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Five records from the archive.

albumsleeve is a members' archive of 1980s vinyl: 235 records, 166 artists and producers, the fan islands, the campaigns and 25 landing pages. These five sleeves are open to anyone. A free account opens the rest.

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Born in the U.S.A. cover

Born in the U.S.A.

Bruce Springsteen · 1984
Rock · Columbia Records
Thriller cover

Thriller

Michael Jackson · 1982
Pop/R&B · Epic Records
Back in Black cover

Back in Black

AC/DC · 1980
Hard Rock · Atlantic Records
The Joshua Tree cover

The Joshua Tree

U2 · 1987
Rock · Island Records
No Jacket Required cover

No Jacket Required

Phil Collins · 1985
Pop/Rock · Virgin (UK) / Atlantic (US)

What members get

235records
166artists
25landing pages
58campaigns

Every record's dossier, sleeve and tracklist. The artist and producer pages. The fan islands: one record, one artist, one obsession at a time. The campaigns and the landing pages the publishing desk builds from the archive. Membership is free.