We’ve also compiled a gallery above of some of our favorite covers produced by Baizley, which is really only a small sampling of his remarkable work. Let’s call these six “a few of my favorites plucked randomly from a sea of amazing and influential album covers.” Honestly, limiting this to five albums is impossible. We asked him to write about five of his favorite album covers, to which he replied with: With his own band ready to release their hugely anticipated third full-length - the double-LP Yellow & Green, which features a jaw-dropping gatefold cover - we thought it would be interesting to see some of the artwork that inspired Baizley. It’s not unreasonable to suggest that Baizley’s art has come to be a defining element of the Southern metal scene, although that’s hardly where his influence ends. Among his other pursuits, for years now Baizley has been producing some of the most unique, intriguing, stylish, and bizarre album covers in the world (including, of course, all of the amazing artwork seen on Baroness’s album sleeves). John Dyer Baizley is probably best known as the frontman of Savannah, GA’s Baroness, but his visual artwork is arguably even more famous than his music.
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