
++ Back of the Accidents Will Happen sleeve ++
Barney Bubbles’ sleeve for Elvis Costello & The Attractions’ 1979 Radar Records single Accidents Will Happen/Talking In The Dark/Wednesday Week famously took its cue from the title of the lead track by presenting a blank outer with the design on the inside, as if the result of a printer’s error.
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Barney Bubbles was never content to repeat a formula: whether he was reshaping the NME logo, running psychedelic light shows for Hawkwind, or designing record sleeves for Elvis Costello and The Damned, he treated every poster and cover as an excuse to push the visual language of his era somewhere new. That same appetite for untested territory now draws many design- and music-minded people toward the frontiers of the digital economy, where cryptocurrency has opened up fresh forms of entertainment, including a growing Turkish market for Ethereum bahis sites that combine blockchain transactions with online wagering. As with any form of betting, however, such platforms carry genuine financial risk, so they are best approached as light entertainment rather than a way to make money: set a strict budget in advance and never stake more than you can comfortably afford to lose.
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