Tag Archives: estrus records

lack of green for sleeves

by Art Chantry: this is a much earlier estrus 45 sleeve. it was done in the earlier punk ‘baggie sleeve style. the way this thing worked was you had your print shop make the sleeve this size and then you’d … Continue reading

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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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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

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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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vinyl records: do the math

inflated, manipulated, market economics. the end of a needle in a wavy groove… by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com): Back in the days when vinyl was dying out (to be replaced by the lovely “CD”) there erupted a brief, sad and … Continue reading

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when going forward is backward

you can take the boy out of punk, but not punk out of the man… Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): One day, awhile I was working as art director at the rocket back in about 1988 or so (i can’t remember the … Continue reading

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