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45 rpm: ultimate teenager product
by Art Chantry: here’s a cool bit of packaging that i found the other day. never seen anything quite like it. this is a 45 cover (a 7″ vinyl record). you might note that it’s roughly shaped like an xmas … Continue reading
here’s the rub: scratch, scratch
by Art Chantry: found this yesterday down the street at an old lumber mill that was going out of business (maybe the last one int he state). it’s a promo card (pardon the water stains) for their own line of … Continue reading
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Tagged american graphic design, american graphic design history, art chantry, Atlas Lumber & Supply Co. Tacoma, dave crider estrus records, Jack O' Fire band, jack o' fire sub pop records, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, sagmeister, Sandy Smooth sandpaper, stefan sagmeister
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decal shock of the garage
by Art Chantry: here’s a photo of those garageshock water transfer decal ticket stubs i mention din my last essay about impko. each one was sold on each day of the 4-day event. you used it as a pass in … Continue reading
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Tagged 3B tavern bellingham, art chantry, dave crider, dave crider estrus records, Garage Shock Festival, Garage Shock Festival Bellingham, Garageshock, Garageshock water transfer decal stubs, impko decal company, Impko decal company bogota New Jersey, Madame Pickwick, mysterion screen print, The Apemen group, the splash four live, water-transfer decals
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Impko: some cheezy pop history
by Art Chantry: this thing is a called a water-transfer decal, specifically, this is a souvenir travel decal. you know the ones, you’ve seen them everywhere all your life. i always referred to them as ‘winnebago decals’, because you saw … Continue reading
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Tagged art chantry, dave crider, dave crider estrus records, don monteverde, ed big daddy roth, impko decal company, Impko decal company bogota New Jersey, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Monte's Monsters, water-transfer decals, winnebago decals
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poof and gone
by Art Chantry: this is a random selection (grabbed off the top of a pile of hundreds) of estrus records 45 covers i did for dave crider at estrus records. right now dave is reissuing some of his catalog through … Continue reading
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Tagged american graphic design, art chantry, dave crider, dave crider estrus records, DIY rock, estrus records, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, mettalic pms inks, The Gimmicks Estrus, The Hellacopters Estrus, The Insomniacs Estrus, The Makers Estrus, The Ray-Ons Estrus, The Volcanos Estrus
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lone wolves
by Art Chantry: More vintage Estrus Records (and ESCORT SERVICES) graphic treasures this was s et four prom or playing cards for the untamed youth’s “live at the sahara, las vegas.” each card had the graphic from the back cover … Continue reading
sin, skin, tonic and above the din of the copy
by Art Chantry: this is the very latest brand new cd cover i designed for the mono men’s release on estrus records called “sin&tonic” (the lp version was called “SKIN & tonic”). but, what’s interesting about this cover for this … Continue reading
DIY energy
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) most people who are familiar with my work think that i was the art director (or even the owner) of estrus records. but, that just ain’t so. all i ever did for dave crider (the … Continue reading
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Tagged alex wald, art chantry, charles peterson, darren merrinuck, dave crider estrus records, ed fotheringham, estrus records, frank kozik, hank trotter, jack white, jacob covey, jamie sheehan, jim crabbe, pat moriarity, pete bagge, Richard M. Powers, supercharger estrus records, the galaxy trio estrus, the mummies estrus records, The White Stripes, tim kerr
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godzilla : wag the monster
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) this great little photo has been circulating on the net recently. it brings to mind the tale (tail?) a friend of mine (dave crider) has about actually being allowed into the toho ‘monster’ museum on … Continue reading
out of the coop
by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) …he and i worked together on a project for a band the mortals, their first LP release titled “ritual dimension in sound.” coop actually art directed the cover photo of gorgeous calendar girl model patterned on … Continue reading