Greatest Canadian Album Covers

This room celebrates the bold, bizarre, beautiful, and iconic artwork that has graced the front of Canada’s finest records. Greatest Canadian Album Covers is a visual tribute to the designers, illustrators, photographers, and artists who helped define eras and genres with a single image. From psychedelic masterpieces to DIY punk collages, sleek modernism to outsider oddities—these covers are more than packaging; they’re part of the story. Flip through the sleeves of Canadian music history, one unforgettable image at a time.

bpNichol - Motherlove vinyl side 2

Black Knight - Master of Disaster

Les Dales Hawerchuk - ST foldout

Compilation - Winnipeg Vol 1

Melchior Alias - ST BACK

British Modbeats - Mod Is

Rob Jeffrey

Skarecrow - (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que

Mutual Understanding - In Wonderland

Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

In the Beginning

Skarecrow

Plume Latraverse - Le Vieux Show Son Sale BACK

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A Benefit Show by the Village STOP

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Dandy, Trevor Don’t Cry Little Tree Don't Cry Little Tree
Pomerance, Erica You Used to Think You Used To Think
Bunchofuckingoofs Alcoholiday Turned Alcoholocaust Carnival of Chaos + Carnage
Compilation Alasi Alasuak & Nellie Nungak - Sound of a Goose ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Mutual Understanding Rain Rain Go Away In Wonderland
Compilation Alasi Alasuak - Are You Shivering? ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Compilation David Foster - Listen to Daddy Unselfconsciously Canadian
Evaporators Pregnant United Empire Loyalists
Mutual Understanding When The World Was Young In Wonderland
Compilation Lucy Amarualik & Mary Sivuarapik - Sound of a Cooking Seal Flipper ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Evaporators Nardwuar Vs. Alice Cooper United Empire Loyalists
Compilation Judy Singh - My Name is Love Unselfconsciously Canadian
Heads in the Sky On My Way to Freedom ST
Mutual Understanding Little Girl Blue In Wonderland
Dales Hawerchuk, Les Crocodile ST
Heads in the Sky Heads in Rio ST
Compilation Lucy Amarualik & Alaci Tulaugak - Sound of Panting Dogs ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Gregorash, Joey Dollar Bill North Country Funk
Compilation Nellie Nungak & Mary Sivuarapik - Sound of a River ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) The Incest Song Motherlove
Dandy, Trevor When I Prayed Last Night Don't Cry Little Tree
Houston All My Life ST
Vini Vidi Vici with Princess Demeny Pleasure Garden Vini Vidi Vici
L'infonie Desafinado Vol 3
Canada Pops One Fine Morning Did You Know?
Baloue, Lewis I Thought The World Of You L'amour
Dufresne, Diane J'me sens ben À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque
Pomerance, Erica Anything Goes You Used To Think
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Shake the Dust (Alan MacRae, Canint - Natson) Peter & Mary And Friends
Charlebois, Robert Doux sauvage ST
La Révolution Française Bingo Québecois
Houston Some Day Do ST
Heads in the Sky Heads in the Sky ST
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Back in Bermuda (Peter Jansen) Peter & Mary And Friends
Wankin Family Nobody Can Stop Us We Did It For the Kids
Pagliaro, Michel Magic Moments Pagliaro
Mutual Understanding You Fascinate Me In Wonderland
Dales Hawerchuk, Les J'monte au lac ST
Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) Charlow's Boogie Le Vieux Show Son Sale
Dufresne, Diane La joute des etoiles À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque
Melchior Alias Itineraire 9 ST
Daines, Ivan Proud As Any Man Can Be Ivan
Compilation Chopping Block - Goin' Back Home Winnipeg Vol 1
Compilation Nellie Nungak & Mary Sivuarapik - People From Different Places Singing ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Pagliaro, Michel Sure Maybe Pagliaro
L'infonie J'ai perdu 15 cents dans le nez froid d'un ange bronze Vol 3
Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) Rat qui roule… Le Vieux Show Son Sale
CBC Folk Arts Orchestra Two Irish Reels (Anglo-Saxon) Presents Canadians All: A Musical Mosaic of Canadian Folk Songs & Dances from the Prairies: Directed by Dick Seaborn
Houston Fast Thinkin' Sam ST
Pomerance, Erica The French Revolution You Used To Think
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) My Elusive Dreams (Putman & Cherrill Tree Music) Peter & Mary And Friends
Canada Pops Both Sides Now Did You Know?
British Modbeats More Love Mod Is
Islanders Two Daniel Personally Yours
La Révolution Française La Famille Québecois
Bunchofuckingoofs Left Nut - Side Pocket Carnival of Chaos + Carnage
L'infonie Intermezzo Vol 3
Bunchofuckingoofs Destroy All Automobiles Carnival of Chaos + Carnage
La Révolution Française L'amour Québecois
Heads in the Sky Survive ST
Charlebois, Robert C’est pour ça ST
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) You Needed Me (Goodrum, Chappell, Ironside) Peter & Mary And Friends
Daines, Ivan Travelling Down Life's Old Highway Ivan
Canada Pops Until It's Time For You To Go Did You Know?
Moses Comin' On Strong End of the Line
Moses Nobody End of the Line
Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) Le rock 'n' roll du grand flanc mou Le Vieux Show Son Sale
Pagliaro, Michel Good and Bad Folks Pagliaro
Bunchofuckingoofs Aidsaphobia Carnival of Chaos + Carnage
Compilation Buddy Victor - The More I See You Unselfconsciously Canadian
Charlebois, Robert Complainte de presqu’Amérique ST
Dixon, Glenn No Cause for Alarm Cardboard Heroes
Dufresne, Diane Valse triste À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque
Evaporators Les yeux fermes United Empire Loyalists
Canada Pops Up Where We Belong Did You Know?
British Modbeats Ain't Nobody Home But Me Mod Is
Dales Hawerchuk, Les Dale Hawerchuk ST
British North American Act The World Would Understand In the Beginning
Tudjaat Qiugaviit ST
Mutual Understanding Pretty People In Wonderland
Black Knight Warlords Wrath Master of Disaster (EP)
Canada Pops Acquarius Did You Know?
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Russian Medley (traditional) Peter & Mary And Friends
Fortier, Jean Au Grand Jour ST
Fortier, Jean On Vend Du Vent ST
British North American Act Corduroy Coat In the Beginning
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Fernando (Abba) Peter & Mary And Friends
Daines, Ivan Mom And Dad I Love You Ivan
British Modbeats Watcha Gonna Do About It Mod Is
Heads in the Sky Golden Horning ST
Moses I Need You End of the Line
Pagliaro, Michel Sugar Lips Pagliaro
Tudjaat Hear Me ST
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) STHNLA Motherlove
Pomerance, Erica To Leonard From the Hospital You Used To Think
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) Bill Bissett’s Lullaby Motherlove
L'infonie Solo Vol 3
Compilation Myrna Lawrence - Here, There and Everywhere Unselfconsciously Canadian
Compilation Good Fortune - Ring in His Nose Winnipeg Vol 1
Vini Vidi Vici with Princess Demeny New York Grief Vini Vidi Vici

Comments

Anonymous

A few other incredible covers: Harmonium (Les cinq saisons), Spirit of Christmas (Lies to Live By) and Jarvis Street Revue (Mr. Oilman). Not only do these covers stand alone as incredible artwork, they also capture perfectly the spirit of the music they represent - vk