Best 1990s Album Covers
A curated selection of the most iconic 1990s album covers — the artwork, designers, and visual ideas that defined the decade. Every cover here has its own story: who made it, how it was conceived, and why it became iconic.
24 curated covers
Californication
Red Hot Chili Peppers · 1999
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill · 1998
The Colour and the Shape
Foo Fighters · 1997
Crash
Dave Matthews Band · 1996
Jagged Little Pill
Alanis Morissette · 1995
Dookie
Green Day · 1994
Parklife
Blur · 1994
Illmatic
Nas · 1994
Siamese Dream
The Smashing Pumpkins · 1993
Automatic for the People
R.E.M. · 1992
Badmotorfinger
Soundgarden · 1991
Blood Sugar Sex Magik
Red Hot Chili Peppers · 1991
The Low End Theory
A Tribe Called Quest · 1991
Metallica
Metallica · 1991
Enema of the State
blink-182 · 1999
…Baby One More Time
Britney Spears · 1999
2001
Dr. Dre · 1999
The Battle of Los Angeles
Rage Against the Machine · 1999
Ágætis byrjun
Sigur Rós · 1999
Before These Crowded Streets
Dave Matthews Band · 1998
Yield
Pearl Jam · 1998
Moon Safari
Air · 1998
In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Neutral Milk Hotel · 1998
Mezzanine
Massive Attack · 1998