A collection of awesome record sleeves that have defined the pasty decade. From the sexy to the controversial to the bewildering, many of these covers will be eulogised in decades to come. See who makes number one below:
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- Um, this is one of the WORST album covers of the 00s. Who made this list, a 12 year old boy who just got into Yes?
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- Such an interesting cover! I agree very filmic, great photography from Storm Thorgerson!

- amazinggggggg cover of the greatest album of the decade

- No Opeth covers?! Other than that a good countdown

- I always wonder why there's a gas mask in one, a teddy bear in another etc. It's interesting.

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