• Culture
  • 24 Jun 02
Cover Versions Art Dept
Cover Versions Art Dept
The Hot Press Art Dept
The Hot Press Art Dept

The Hot Press Art Dept present our completely un-definitive list of our favourite Irish album covers of the last 25 years

Warlords of Pez

(Choice of 500 titles) our favourites;

Music to Finger Ban Gardas By &

I Can Smell You From Here, You Knacker

The most inventive Irish album cover in living memory, DIY experts The Warlords Of Pez could not decide on an album title, so they give you a choice of 500 of the best album names ever. With a free pen, curious magazine and resplendant artwork showing their alleged manufacturing process it proves that a vast imagination is always far superior to a fat budget. Genius.

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U2

The Joshua Tree

My Bloody Valentine

Loveless

The Jimmy Cake

Brains

David Kitt

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The Big Romance

Power Of Dreams

Imigrants, Emigrants And Me

David Holmes

Let's Get Killed

Rollerskate Skinny

Horsedrawn Wishes

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David Donohoe

First Course In Hygene

Fatima Mansions

Lost In The Former West

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