Greatest Canadian Album Covers

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.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
L'infonie Intermezzo Vol 3
Islanders Two Six Days On The Road Personally Yours
Canada Pops These Eyes Did You Know?
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) Funny Games ST
Compilation Blakewood Castle - Lynnie Lynnie Winnipeg Vol 1
British Modbeats More Love Mod Is
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) Show Me Some Slack ST
Compilation Sugar 'N Spice - The Cruel War Winnipeg Vol 1
Houston Fast Thinkin' Sam ST
Diane Dufresne Le cirque est fini À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque
Diane Dufresne Le dernier show À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque
Ivan Daines A Rodeo Is a Rodeo Ivan
L'infonie Agnus Dei Vol 3
Ivan Daines A Cowboy's Way Of Life Ivan
Canada Pops Beer Barrel Polka Did You Know?
Compilation Vera & The Poor Boys - Chameleon Girl The Circuit
La Révolution Française Et la terre tournera Québecois
La Révolution Française L'amour Québecois
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) Lit vert Le Vieux Show Son Sale
Moses Watcha Gonna do Now? End of the Line
Compilation The Fifth - You Don't Seem to Care Winnipeg Vol 1
Compilation Casualty - Casualty Homegrown Album Eighty
Compilation Joe Vassos - New World Unselfconsciously Canadian
Robert Charlebois La bossa nova des esquimaux ST
Bunchofuckingoofs Businesscum Carnival of Chaos + Carnage
Erica Pomerance Burn Baby Burn You Used To Think
CBC Folk Arts Orchestra Olafu Og Alfamoer (Icelandic) Presents Canadians All: A Musical Mosaic of Canadian Folk Songs & Dances from the Prairies: Directed by Dick Seaborn
Compilation Alasi Alasuak - Look Where Somebody Slept ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Compilation Gary Bowman - Some Kind of a Fool Homegrown Album Eighty
The Mutual Understanding Rain Rain Go Away In Wonderland
Evaporators Welcome to My Castle United Empire Loyalists
Erica Pomerance To Leonard From the Hospital You Used To Think
Compilation Rapid Tears - Heart of Predestination The Circuit
Islanders Two I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry Personally Yours
Canada Pops Walk Hand In Hand Did You Know?
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) Historical Implications of Turnips Motherlove
Compilation Alasi Alasuak - She Thinks She is the Only Daughter ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Compilation Lucy Amarualik & Alaci Tulaugak - Song of Northern Lights ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Evaporators Oh Baby United Empire Loyalists
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) Rat qui roule… Le Vieux Show Son Sale
Compilation Treatment - By the Light The Circuit
Tudjaat Kajusita (My Ship Comes In) ST
Moses Sit Down End of the Line
Diane Dufresne On n'a pas l'temps À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque
Erica Pomerance The Slippery Morning You Used To Think
British North American Act Joe Cool In the Beginning
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) Angels Hair Mother Love Suite: Intro; Allementry; Plunket Pastoral; Two Buried Texts Part I - Silver Lake Six; Two Buried Texts Part II - Silver Lake Six; A Little Love Poem for Your Lobes to Nibble On; Visitation; Cada Motherlove
CBC Folk Arts Orchestra Frailach (Jewish) Presents Canadians All: A Musical Mosaic of Canadian Folk Songs & Dances from the Prairies: Directed by Dick Seaborn
The Mutual Understanding I'm Old Fashioned In Wonderland
Compilation Instructions - D-6 The Circuit
Canada Pops Sometimes When We Touch Did You Know?
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) Le lâchage de job Le Vieux Show Son Sale
Melchior Alias L’aquarium ST
British North American Act I'll Find a Way In the Beginning
Bunchofuckingoofs Aidsaphobia Carnival of Chaos + Carnage
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) Stella Daily Breakfeast Blues Le Vieux Show Son Sale
Aut'chose Beau bummage Le Couchemar américain
Glenn Dixon Bathtub Bravery Cardboard Heroes
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Lord of the Dance (traditional) Peter & Mary And Friends
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) Pleasure Sweets Motherlove
Compilation Myrna Lawrence - I've Grown Accustomed to His Face Unselfconsciously Canadian
Glenn Dixon A Song for Canada Cardboard Heroes
Moses Between the Places End of the Line
Wankin Family I Left My Heart in Iran (Forgotten Rebels) We Did It For the Kids
Tudjaat Uhmma (Up Up) - Dance Mix ST
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Turn On the Sun (Murray - Callender; Intune) Peter & Mary And Friends
Vini Vidi Vici with Princess Demeny New York Grief Vini Vidi Vici
Compilation Joe Vassos - Leavin' on a Jet Plane Unselfconsciously Canadian
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) Le rock 'n' roll du grand flanc mou Le Vieux Show Son Sale
Diane Dufresne La fin de la monde est pour aujourd'hui À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque
Glenn Dixon No Cause for Alarm Cardboard Heroes
Canada Pops Up Where We Belong Did You Know?
La Révolution Française Isabelle Québecois
Jean Fortier La Marche À Pieds ST
Lewis Baloue Let's Fall in Love Tonight L'amour
Islanders Two Highway Driving Personally Yours
Canada Pops Both Sides Now Did You Know?
Bunchofuckingoofs Alcoholiday Turned Alcoholocaust Carnival of Chaos + Carnage
Evaporators Woah! United Empire Loyalists
La Révolution Française Québecois Québecois
Moses I Need You End of the Line
Compilation Alasi Alasuak - Song of a Three Stringed Fiddle ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
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
Evaporators Pillars in the Room United Empire Loyalists
Melchior Alias Une facon de parler ST
Evaporators Brainwashed (David Clayton-Thomas) United Empire Loyalists
Les Dales Hawerchuk Le king du triple swing ST
Compilation Sneak - Situation Blues Homegrown Album Eighty
Islanders Two Summer Wages Personally Yours
Iron Gypsy Hell 'n' Back ST
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) Holding Out ST
Compilation The Fifth - Tobacco Road Winnipeg Vol 1
L'infonie Ode L' affaire - Ouverture Vol 3
Compilation Judy Singh - Emily Unselfconsciously Canadian
Compilation The Mongrels - Heartaches Winnipeg Vol 1
Bunchofuckingoofs Da BFG Cee Carnival of Chaos + Carnage
Evaporators Baby Send For Me United Empire Loyalists
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Back in Bermuda (Peter Jansen) Peter & Mary And Friends
Trevor Dandy Don’t Cry Little Tree Don't Cry Little Tree
Houston Some Day Do ST

Motherlove

À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque

Dufresne, Diane - À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben Opéra cirque LABEL 02

Dufresne, Diane - À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben Opéra cirque LABEL 01

Diane Dufresne - A Part De D'Ça J'Me Sens Ben INSERT SIDE 04

Diane Dufresne - A Part De D'Ça J'Me Sens Ben INSERT SIDE 02

Diane Dufresne - A Part De D'Ça J'Me Sens Ben INSERT SIDE 03

Diane Dufresne - A Part De D'Ça J'Me Sens Ben INSERT SIDE 01

Homegrown Album Eighty

VA HOMEGROWN EIGHTY BACK LABELS

VA HOMEGROWN EIGHTY BACK

Compilation

ST

Jean Fortier

Jean Fortier - ST LABEL 02

Jean Fortier - ST LABEL 01

Jean Fortier - ST BACK

The Circuit

VA The Circuit LABEL 02

VA The Circuit LABEL 01

VA The Circuit - INSERT SINGLE-SIDED

VA The Circuit - BACK

Robert Charlebois-ST HELMET HEAD LABEL 02

Robert Charlebois-ST HELMET HEAD LABEL 01

Robert Charlebois-ST HELMET HEAD BACK

Mutual Understanding

In Wonderland

Carnival of Chaos + Carnage

CrazySteveGoof1988

Bunchofuckingoofs

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