Worst Album Covers
The 25 Worst Album Covers of 2024
PUBLISHED Dec 11, 2024
Trawling the murky depths of Bandcamp and SoundCloud turns up some of the worst album covers you've ever seen: AI fever dreams, raunchy...
Here's What Makes Bad Album Art Awful, According to the Guy Who Wrote the Book
PUBLISHED Jan 17, 2024
Every year, it gets harder to assemble our annual list of the worst album covers. Countless artists self-release albums from their bedrooms...
Exclaim!'s 25 Worst Album Covers of 2023
PUBLISHED Dec 14, 2023
Few things can compare to the beauty of holding a gorgeous LP in your hands. Whether it's an exquisitely detailed piece of art like Bitches...
Exclaim!'s 25 Worst Album Covers of 2022
PUBLISHED Dec 15, 2022
The definitive art movement of 2022, without a doubt, is generative AI art. All you needed to do was type a simple prompt into DALL·E or a...
Exclaim!'s 30 Worst Album Covers of 2021
PUBLISHED Dec 15, 2021
Thanks to the swift and harsh feedback of social media, many artists are given a chance to correct their terrible album covers before they...
Here Are the 33 Worst Album Covers of 2020
PUBLISHED Dec 4, 2020
Culture, art and life itself are constantly shifting all around us in myriad ways, and in 2020 more so than ever before. Trends bubble up a...
Here Are the 29 Worst Album Covers of 2019
PUBLISHED Dec 3, 2019
So, you've finally finished a new album. What a stunning and beautiful achievement! That means you wrote, arranged, recorded, mixed and mas...
Here Are the 21 Worst Album Covers of 2018
PUBLISHED Dec 3, 2018
As the year comes to a close, we're kicking off our Year-in-Review coverage with our annual "Worst Album Covers" list below — enjoy. Come b...