
The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd (1973)
The design firm Hipgnosis created one of the most recognizable images in music history: a prism dispersing white light into a spectrum of color. The band wanted something simple, clinical, and precise — a stark contrast to the psychedelic art dominating progressive rock.
- Label
- Harvest / Capitol
- Designer
- Storm Thorgerson & Aubrey Powell / Hipgnosis
- Genre
- Rock
- Decade
- 1970s