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    12 Reasons I Wish We Still Had Album Cover Art

    Album covers used to express the personality of the artist and inspire the listener. It's truly a lost art form.

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    1.

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    Because they inspire people to come out of the closet.

    2.

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    Even if you live in a very conservative household.

    3.

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    Because we need more subtly in music.

    4.

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    Because we need to know what the world looks like if Kenny Loggins is our savior.

    5.

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    Because we need more music by Lando Calrissian.

    6.

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    Because our fashion trends are so boring.

    7.

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    And we really need to party with farm animals more often.

    8.

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    Because the album covers give you true insight to the artist.

    9.

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    Because people need to relearn the art of drawing a bubble bath.

    10.

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    Because even great bands can be creepy.

    11.

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    Because CHER!

    12.

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    Because PRINCE!

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