Fleet Foxes Beat Coldplay, Metallica To Best Artwork Crown

The cover art on Fleet Foxes' self-titled debut album has won the Best Art Vinyl Award for 2008.

The artwork on Roots Manuva's 'Slime And Reason' came second in the Art Vinyl poll, while Coldplay's 'Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends' was third.

The cover on Fleet Foxes album, which was praised by critics, features an exert of Pieter Bruegel's painting, Netherlandish Proverbs.

A selection of the most popular covers are due to go on display at Rough Trade East in London later this month.

You can see Gigwise's Best Album Covers of 2008 HERE.