The 50 Best Album Covers of 2011

When we asked our Twitter followers about their favorite album covers of the year, one of the responses was, “What’s an album?” But despite 2011’s seismic shift to streaming, great album art is alive and well, even if most people only ever see it in digital form. These 50 album covers make a great case for buying yourself a turntable.

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