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We listen to a lot of music, and chances are we might still remember how most of the album cover artworks look like.\u00a0b3ta.com<\/strong>\u00a0had a contest, and participants make use of their wildest imagination and creativity to \u201cextend\u201d an album\u2019s cover art, meaning designing what happens beyond the borders of classic album sleeves, how the artwork continues.<\/p>\n

We went through the entire list, and here are some that we like. Check it out.<\/p>\n

Sounds of Silence (1966) \/ Simon & Garfunkel<\/h3>\n
\"creative<\/figure>\n

Nevermind \/ Nirvana<\/h3>\n
\"creative<\/figure>\n

1962-1966 [Red Album] \/ The Beatles<\/h3>\n
\"creative<\/figure>\n

Queen II \/ Queen<\/h3>\n
\"creative<\/figure>\n

I\u2019m God\u2019s Child \/ The Cooper Family<\/h3>\n
\"creative<\/figure>\n

Madonna \/ Ray of Light<\/h3>\n
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