“synesthetic”

1 cover story in our archive

Behind the Covers' archive includes 1 album cover documented under the "synesthetic" design theme, all from the 2010s. The cover sits within the electronic tradition and features work by Jamie xx. 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.

In Colour by Jamie xx (2015)

Jamie xx's debut solo album features a deceptively simple cover that captures the essence of his color-obsessed electronic music through minimalist typography and bold chromatic choices that reflect the album's synesthetic approach to sound.

Label: Young Turks
Genre: Electronic
Decade: 2010s

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minimalist
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