Fantasy Art Album Covers Gallery

  This web-page has detailed descriptions and background information on Erotic and Fantasy Art Album Covers. These album covers include photograph artists like Andy Warhol, Boris Vallejo, Julie Bell, Sorayama Hajime and many others.

ASGARD - In the Ancient Days 12" Vinyl LP
ASGARD - In the Ancient Days album front cover vinyl record

The album cover of "In the Ancient Days" by Asgard, painted by Ken Kelly, features a battle scene set against a backdrop of a fiery sky, as I previously mentioned. However, the figure in the foreground is wielding a powerful bow, loaded with an arrow nocked and aimed upwards. He is clad in full plate armor, presumably representing the Norse god Asgard, and stands triumphantly facing off against several winged demons with glowing red eyes and sharp claws.

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ASIA - Astra 12" Vinyl LP
ASIA - Astra album front cover vinyl record

A cosmic vista explodes across the album cover, a celestial ballet dwarfed by the enigmatic figure at its center. Clad in a form-fitting black suit, a woman-like alien stares out, her gaze as otherworldly as the seashell helmet adorning her head.

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ATOMKRAFT - Queen of Death 12" Vinyl LP
ATOMKRAFT - Queen of Death album front cover vinyl record

Gaze upon the "Queen of Death" herself. Her emerald visage, a chilling mask against the desolate ruins of New York City, reigns supreme on the cover of Atomkraft's "Queen of Death." This is no fairy tale queen; this is a harbinger of oblivion, a mistress of a shattered metropolis.

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AUTOGRAPH - That's The Stuff 12" Vinyl LP
AUTOGRAPH - That's The Stuff album front cover vinyl record

  The robot woman on the front album cover of Autograph's "That's The Stuff" was clearly influenced by the Female/Women bots by the Japanese Illustrator: Hajime Sorayama .

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CARS - Candy-O 12" Vinyl LP
CARS - Candy-O album front cover vinyl record

The painting, depicting a girl sprawled across the hood of a car, was based on a photo shoot directed by Robinson at a Ferrari dealership. The model, coincidentally named Candy, briefly dated Robinson afterward.

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ELOY - Colours 12" Vinyl LP
ELOY - Colours album front cover vinyl record

One of the distinguishing features of "Colours" is its thematic cohesion. The album explores the concept of colors both musically and lyrically. ELOY skillfully uses instrumental passages to evoke emotions associated with different hues, creating a rich and immersive experience.

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EXCITER - Long Live the Loud 12" Vinyl LP
EXCITER - Long Live the Loud  album front cover vinyl record

"Long Live the Loud" is the third studio album by the Canadian speed metal band Exciter, released through Music For Nations in 1984

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FLOTSAM and JETSAM - No Place for Disgrace 12" Vinyl LP
FLOTSAM and JETSAM - No Place for Disgrace album front cover vinyl record

The album's front cover, artfully painted by Boris Vallejo, portrays a scene of two Japanese warriors wielding swords. The forefront figure is poised in a kneeling position, seemingly preparing for the solemn ritual of harakiri.

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Hard Rock Heroes Club Edition 12" Vinyl LP
Hard Rock Heroes Club Edition album front cover vinyl record >

The Hard Rock Heroes Club Edition 12" vinyl LP album is a powerhouse collection featuring iconic tracks from hard rock legends. Designed by Alan Craddock at Young Artists

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IRON ANGEL - Hellish Crossfire 12" Vinyl LP
IRON ANGEL - Hellish Crossfire album front cover vinyl record

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The artwork features a captivating and ominous scene dominated by fiery hues, reminiscent of the inferno itself. A menacing angelic figure, adorned with metallic wings, stands at the forefront, exuding power and darkness.

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JUDAS PRIEST - Hero, Hero 12" Vinyl LP
JUDAS PRIEST - Hero, Hero album front cover vinyl record

The album's artwork by David Howels, Melvyn Grant, Alan Morrison, and John Pasche, along with the German production by Gull Records, adds a visual and international dimension to this iconic release.

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KREATOR - Endless Pain 12" Vinyl LP
KREATOR - Endless Pain  album front cover vinyl record

Kreator's "Endless Pain" album cover, created by Phil Lawvere, depicts a nightmarish scene symbolizing the album's title. In the foreground, a skeletal figure with glowing red eyes emerges from a cracked, barren earth

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METAL MARATHON PART 1 - The Heavy's 12" Vinyl LP
METAL MARATHON PART 1 - The Heavy's  album front cover vinyl record

Metal Marathon Part 1: The Heavy's" is a visually captivating compilation album drawn in the style of Japanese illustrator Sorayama Hajime. Produced by J. Lacross, Jürg Naegeli, and R. Weiss

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Metal Marathon - Hardrock Remix 12" Vinyl LP
Metal Marathon - Hardrock Remix 
 album front cover vinyl record

The cover art of "Metal Marathon" features a striking portrayal of a metallic and chrome female robot donning a sleek blue bathing suit, reminiscent of the distinctive drawing style by Hajime Sorayama

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MOLLY HATCHET - S/T Self-Titled 12" Vinyl LP
MOLLY HATCHET - S/T Self-Titled album front cover vinyl record

The album front cover is the painting "Death Dealer" by Frank Frazetta.It depicts a menacing armor-clad warrior with a horned helmet, whose facial features are obscured by shadow, atop a horse, holding a bloody bearded axe and shield. Wikipedia

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NAZARETH - Expect No Mercy 12" Vinyl LP
NAZARETH - Expect No Mercy album front cover vinyl record

The artwork on Nazareth's "Expect No Mercy", by Frank Frazetta shows a central figure is a hulking barbarian warrior, bathed in an orange inferno. His powerful muscles and determined expression convey a sense of raw power and unyielding resolve. He clutches a massive sword, its tip glowing embers, as if freshly drawn from the flames. This warrior embodies the album's title, a figure who expects no mercy and shows none in return.

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OZZY OSBOURNE - The Ultimate Sin 12" Vinyl LP
OZZY OSBOURNE - The Ultimate Sin album front cover vinyl record

The artwork by Boris Vallejo is a striking blend of dark and vibrant hues dominates the cover, featuring a larger-than-life depiction of Ozzy Osbourne himself. Clad in a tattered and weathered cloak, Osbourne stands amidst a desolate landscape, his piercing gaze fixed on the beholder. Behind him, an ominous tornado of vivid colors swirls

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RAILWAY - Climax 12" LP
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The album front cover of Climax shows the portrait of what looks like a robotic woman wearing a yellow headset and reaching a climax, it uses metallic textures and chrome finishes and is drawn in the style of Hajime Soroyama.

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SAXON - Crusader 12" LP
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Paul Gregory's artistry brings to life a vivid scene featuring a crusader in full armor, mounted on a mighty steed, carrying the banner of SAXON. The knight stands against the backdrop of a majestic, otherworldly landscape, combining elements of fantasy and historical grandeur.

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SCAVENGER - Battlefields 12" LP
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The album front cover of "Battlefields" show two warriors in clad battle outfit, Behind the warriors, a desolate battlefield stretches out. The landscape is barren and war-torn, with smoke rising from distant fires in the background.

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SEAHAGS - S/T Self-Titled 12" LP
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The front cover of the Sea Hags' self-titled debut album, released in 1989, features a bold and graphic design. It depicts a close-up of a woman's face, her eyes and mouth obscured by swirling, colorful flames. The woman's hair is long and flowing, and she is adorned with large, silver earrings.

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SHOK PARIS - Steel and Starlight 12" Vinyl LP
SHOK PARIS - Steel and Starlight album front cover vinyl record

"Steel and Starlight" was released three years after their debut album "Go for the Throat" and was produced by "Denny Nowak" and "Bill Peters

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URIAH HEEP -  Fallen Angel / Come back to me 12" Vinyl LP
URIAH HEEP -  Fallen Angel / Come back to me album front cover vinyl record

Beautiful fantasy art album cover illustration by the well-known painter Chris Achilleos. The complete image can be seen when the gatefold cover is opened.

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URIAH HEEP - The Magician's Birthday 12" Vinyl LP
URIAH HEEP - The Magician's Birthday  album front cover vinyl record

The front cover of Uriah Heep's "The Magician's Birthday" 12" LP album is a work of art created by the renowned artist Roger Dean, known for his fantastical and surreal illustrations.

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VIRGIN STEELE - Self-Titled 12" Vinyl LP
VIRGIN STEELE - Self-Titled album front cover vinyl record

The cover art effectively conveys themes of power, battle, and perhaps even a hint of rebellion, aligning well with the band's heavy metal sound and the lyrical content of the album.

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