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	Length
British Modbeats	Sorrow	Mod Is	02:30
Evaporators	Brainwashed (David Clayton-Thomas)	United Empire Loyalists	02:00
Black Knight	Aaraigathor (Metal Anthem)	Master of Disaster (EP)	06:59
Moses	Promenade	End of the Line	03:22
Diane Dufresne	On tourne en rond	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	04:46
Moses	Feel Like a Fool	End of the Line	03:26
Moses	Saturday Night Girl	End of the Line	03:04
Compilation	Tommy Banks Orchestra - Bluesette	Unselfconsciously Canadian	03:35
Compilation	Alasi Alasuak & Nellie Nungak - Story of a Goose	ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk	01:51
Compilation	Sneak - Situation Blues	Homegrown Album Eighty	06:26
Compilation	Gary Bowman - Some Kind of a Fool	Homegrown Album Eighty	03:51
Jean Fortier	La Paix Soit Avec Nous	ST	04:49
Trevor Dandy	Have You Ever Wondered?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:12
Jean Fortier	La Reine Araignée	ST	03:46
Compilation	Alasi Alasuak - Look Where Somebody Slept	ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk	01:05
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Stella Daily Breakfeast Blues	Le Vieux Show Son Sale	04:47
Compilation	Alasi Alasuak - Song for a Little Baby	ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk	01:31
British Modbeats	Somebody Help Me	Mod Is	01:55
Tudjaat	Medley: You Are My Sunshine - The Land I Came From	ST	02:46
Houston	All My Life	ST	03:07
British North American Act	Just How You Feel	In the Beginning	02:43
Erica Pomerance	To Leonard From the Hospital	You Used To Think	05:27
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	05:34
Evaporators	Woah!	United Empire Loyalists	02:18
Les Dales Hawerchuk	Ya!	ST	02:18
Compilation	Dave Wright - You Were Gone	Homegrown Album Eighty	03:46
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed Last Night	Don't Cry Little Tree	02:58
Evaporators	Dan Quayle vs. Nardwuar	United Empire Loyalists	01:20
British Modbeats	Watcha Gonna Do About It	Mod Is	02:21
Compilation	Sharon Anderson - Really Got a Hold On Me	Homegrown Album Eighty	03:10
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	02:19
Compilation	Lucy Amarualik & Alaci Tulaugak - Song of Sea Shore	ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk	01:32
Bunchofuckingoofs	Alcoholiday Turned Alcoholocaust	Carnival of Chaos + Carnage	02:43
Ivan Daines	Proud As Any Man Can Be	Ivan	02:17
Houston	Elizabeth	ST	09:40
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Charlow's Boogie	Le Vieux Show Son Sale	05:49
British North American Act	Give Yourself a Ride	In the Beginning	02:00
Trevor Dandy	Don’t Cry Little Tree	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:10
Trevor Dandy	Lord I Come to Thee	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:45
Canada Pops	Beer Barrel Polka	Did You Know?	03:20
Houston	Fly	ST	03:10
Wankin Family	Nobody Can Stop Us	We Did It For the Kids	01:28
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	02:46
Tudjaat	Uhmma (Up Up) - Dance Mix	ST	03:46
Melchior Alias	L’aquarium	ST	07:45
Moses	Wastin' My Time	End of the Line	04:29
L'infonie	Viens danser le "O.k. La!"	Vol 3	03:02
Joey Gregorash	Make a Better Place	North Country Funk	03:03
Canada Pops	Acquarius	Did You Know?	04:52
Bunchofuckingoofs	In Dog We Trust	Carnival of Chaos + Carnage	02:33
CBC Folk Arts Orchestra	Hopak (Ukrainian)	Presents Canadians All: A Musical Mosaic of Canadian Folk Songs & Dances from the Prairies: Directed by Dick Seaborn	01:50
Aut'chose	Hollywood en plywood	Le Couchemar américain	05:13
Melchior Alias	Itineraire 9	ST	05:25
Iron Gypsy	For the Crown	ST	04:51
Heads in the Sky	On My Way to Freedom	ST	09:10
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol)	Historical Implications of Turnips	Motherlove	00:24
Jean Fortier	Philistins	ST	04:24
Compilation	David Foster - Listen to Daddy	Unselfconsciously Canadian	03:00
British North American Act	I'll Find a Way	In the Beginning	02:05
La Révolution Française	L'amour	Québecois	02:52
British North American Act	See How Free	In the Beginning	02:10
Melchior Alias	Triste Narcisse	ST	03:14
Ivan Daines	Put Some Life In Your Life	Ivan	01:42
Compilation	James McLennon Band - I Think I'm Gonna Say Goodbye	Homegrown Album Eighty	01:31
Robert Charlebois	C’est pour ça	ST	02:12
Skarecrow	Oh Canada - Susie Que	(We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)	02:50
Jean Fortier	La Vie En Noir	ST	04:33
Canada Pops	Both Sides Now	Did You Know?	03:30
Les Dales Hawerchuk	Le king du triple swing	ST	02:28
Robert Charlebois	La bossa nova des esquimaux	ST	03:25
Compilation	Canyon - Night Wind Opus	Homegrown Album Eighty	04:36
Bunchofuckingoofs	Destroy All Automobiles	Carnival of Chaos + Carnage	03:20
Erica Pomerance	We Came Via	You Used To Think	07:01
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Le tango des concaves	Le Vieux Show Son Sale	01:59
British North American Act	All the World is In Your Eyes	In the Beginning	02:13
Lewis Baloue	Love Showered Me	L'amour	04:01
Glenn Dixon	No Cause for Alarm	Cardboard Heroes	03:30
CBC Folk Arts Orchestra	Oh Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie - Skip to My Lou (American Traditional)	Presents Canadians All: A Musical Mosaic of Canadian Folk Songs & Dances from the Prairies: Directed by Dick Seaborn	02:29
The Mutual Understanding	Out of This World	In Wonderland	02:33
Erica Pomerance	Julius	You Used To Think	04:40
Diane Dufresne	Attention la terre	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	00:34
Robert Charlebois	Les années folles	ST	01:37
Canada Pops	Until It's Time For You To Go	Did You Know?	04:15
Lewis Baloue	Like To See You Again	L'amour	04:25
L'infonie	L'affaire	Vol 3	01:32
Black Knight	Warlords Wrath	Master of Disaster (EP)	05:19
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	01:23
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Équinoxes	Le Vieux Show Son Sale	04:56
Heads in the Sky	Heads in Rio	ST	01:59
Diane Dufresne	Carrousel	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	00:32
Wankin Family	No Justice	We Did It For the Kids	02:08
Vini Vidi Vici with Princess Demeny	Ou sommes nous?	Vini Vidi Vici	03:48
Houston	Sally Bumper	ST	02:57
Compilation	The Fifth - You Don't Seem to Care	Winnipeg Vol 1	02:55
Evaporators	United Empire Loyalists	United Empire Loyalists	02:52
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley)	My Elusive Dreams (Putman & Cherrill Tree Music)	Peter & Mary And Friends	03:57
Robert Charlebois	Marie Noël	ST	02:25
Les Dales Hawerchuk	Crocodile	ST	03:26
Moses	Comin' On Strong	End of the Line	04:01
Melchior Alias	Non, rien de mieux	ST	01:10

Greatest Canadian Album Covers

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bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) - Motherlove

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

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Compilation - Homegrown Album Eighty

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Jean Fortier - ST

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Compilation - The Circuit

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The Mutual Understanding - In Wonderland

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Bunchofuckingoofs - Carnival of Chaos + Carnage

Georges Lachance - Le N'hockey

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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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Evaporators - United Empire Loyalists

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Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) - Le Vieux Show Son Sale

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Compilation - Unselfconsciously Canadian

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Islanders Two - Personally Yours

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Glenn Dixon - Cardboard Heroes

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British North American Act - In the Beginning

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Wankin Family - We Did It For the Kids

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Ivan Daines - Ivan

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Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) - ST

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Tudjaat - ST

Compilation - ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk

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Melchior Alias - ST

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Houston - ST

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La Révolution Française - Québecois

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Erica Pomerance - You Used To Think

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Moses - End of the Line

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Joey Gregorash - North Country Funk

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Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) - Peter & Mary And Friends

Loverboy - Get Lucky

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Aut'chose - Le Couchemar américain

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Lewis Baloue - L'amour

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