1 album cover in our archive
Burial is featured in Behind the Covers' archive with 1 album cover from the 2000s. Released on Hyperdub, the artwork sits in the electronic tradition. Each cover is documented in our archive with design notes covering photography, ghostly, anonymous, nocturnal, urban. Below you'll find the full story behind each Burial cover — designers, photographers, label history, and the visual choices that defined the release.
A blurry, ghostly photograph of a hooded figure barely visible in darkness — like surveillance footage or a half-remembered dream. At release, the artist's identity was unknown, making the faceless cover a literal representation of musical anonymity.
