Foreveryone else, it was the arrival of the kind of prog band you didn’t think they made anymore, right down to the iconic cover art courtesy of Pink Floyd designer
Itfeatures the best of Hipgnosis, Pink Floyd, and the Storm Studios and is a visual equivalent of a greatest hits album! Thorgerson’s prolific album art is presented in full-color and includes in-depth analysis of each image, including the themes and motivations that inspired the work as well as the practical details involved in producing each stunning image.
Phenomonenis a silkscreen print reworking of the first of several album covers designed for UFO by Hipgnosis. It is a strange image, even by Hipgnosis' standards. Designed by hand colouring a black and white photograph (a bit of an infatuation at the time, confesses Storm), this Phenomenon cover tells the story of the faking of a UFO picture. The
StormThorgerson, perhaps the most prolific creator of rock album covers, passed away Thursday (April 18) at the age of 69. Thorgerson is probably best known for creating the prism-spreading color
PinkFloyd var et britisk rockband, der er kendt for sine filosofiske tekster samt klassisk, orkestral og meget eksperimenterende rockmusik. Gruppen har haft en temmelig fast besætning i det meste af karrieren: Roger Waters (bas, vokal 1962 - 1985 ), Nick Mason (trommer), Richard Wright (keyboard), Syd Barrett (guitar, vokal 1962 - 1967
27STORM THORGERSON - THE MARS VOLTA. A framed Storm Thorgerson artwork titled 'M V Coma', appearing on album artwork for The Mars
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