Visual Branding and Artistic Evolution in Music Design

This chapter explores the significance of visual branding for music labels like Tooth & Nail and Solid State Records, highlighting the role of high-quality design in their success. It chronicles the speaker's journey into graphic design, influenced by their artistic family background and experiences in the music industry during the mid-1990s. The discussion also addresses the evolving challenges of album artwork in the digital age, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and ethical credit attribution in the creative process.