Behind the Covers

“cross”

1 cover story in our archive

Behind the Covers' archive includes 1 album cover documented under the "cross" design theme, all from the 2000s. The cover sits within the alternative, indie, rock tradition and features work by Arcade Fire. Each entry below includes the cover artwork, the designers and photographers behind it, and a short story about the visual choices that defined the release.

Neon Bible by Arcade Fire — album cover art

Neon Bible by Arcade Fire (2007)

Designer Tracy Maurice created this haunting cover by combining vintage religious imagery with electric neon, perfectly capturing the album's themes of faith and modernity. The glowing cross against dark skies became one of indie rock's most striking visual statements.

Label
Merge Records
Designer
Tracy Maurice
Genre
Alternative, Indie, Rock
Decade
2000s
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