album cover

An album cover (also referred to as album art) is the front packaging art of a commercially released studio album or other audio recordings. The term can refer to:

the printed paperboard covers typically used to package:
sets of 10 in (25 cm) and 12 in (30 cm) 78 rpm records
singles and sets of 12 in (30 cm) long-play records
sets of 45 rpm records (either in several connected sleeves or a box)
the front-facing panel of:
a cassette J-card
a CD package
the primary image accompanying a digital download of the album (or of its individual tracks).
For all tangible records, the album art also serves as part of the protective sleeve.

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  1. Susanna

    I thought I’d had an OTA…….

    I use CarPlay a lot, and a couple of days ago, I had an album cover in the CarPlay box on the ‘Home’ screen. Wow, I thought. Never seen that before; it’s usually just a blue box. My first thought was that an update had occurred. Short lived though, as I haven’t seen it again. I wish I had taken...
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