“zodiac”

1 cover story in our archive

Behind the Covers' archive includes 1 album cover documented under the "zodiac" design theme, all from the 1990s. The cover sits within the hip-hop, funk tradition and features work by OutKast. 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.

Aquemini by OutKast (1998)

D.L. Warfield's richly detailed illustration fuses the zodiac signs Aquarius and Gemini into a psychedelic cosmic landscape — signaling that OutKast was operating on a different creative plane than virtually any other hip-hop act of the era.

Label: LaFace / Arista
Designer: D.L. Warfield
Genre: Hip-Hop, Funk
Decade: 1990s

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