Heavy Metal album arts differs greatly, depending on the look and sound of the band. They range from sombre, colourless photos with overtones of impending doom (especially favoured by bands such as Megadeth) to extremely graphic art or photographs, usually depicting extreme violence or sexual deviance, eg. the volume of album art from Buffalo, New York death metal band Cannibal Corpse. Other themes include: Satanism/anti-Catholicism, death, war, inner-turmoil, ect. Below is a slideshare presentation, featuring a selection of album art:
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