How Punk Album Covers Revolutionized Visual Design

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The episode explores how punk’s graphic pioneers—from Jamie Reid’s ransom‑note on Never Bollocks to Peter Saville’s white sine waves for Unknown Pleasures—upended commercial design standards, leveraged cheap printing techniques, and forged a DIY aesthetic that still informs indie art today. We unpack the legal squabbles, production hacks, and cultural messages behind iconic sleeves that turned albums into manifestos.

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