ALBUM ART ARCHIVE: MADISON JAY
A VISUAL JOURNEY THROUGH MADISON JAY’S DISCography—EACH COVER A SNAPSHOT OF A SOUND, A SEASON, AND A STORY. THIS ARCHIVE SHOWCASES OUR ONGOING COLLABORATION, MERGING BOLD DESIGN WITH THE DISTINCT ENERGY OF HIS MUSIC.
THESE CAROLINA NIGHTS
"SET AGAINST THE VIBRANT RALEIGH SKYLINE, THIS COVER CAPTURES THE SOUTHERN GRIT AND DREAMLIKE ENERGY OF MADISON JAY’S SOUND. “THESE CAROLINA NIGHTS” MERGES RETRO VIBES WITH MODERN EDGE, REFLECTING A CITY ALIVE AFTER DARK AND AN ARTIST WHO OWNS THE NIGHT."
SCOOP YOU UP (SINGLE)
"INSPIRED BY THE NOSTALGIC AESTHETICS OF THE CLASSIC VICE CITY VIDEO GAME, THIS COVER ART BLENDS BOLD CHARACTER ILLUSTRATION WITH RETRO COLOR PALETTES AND TYPOGRAPHY. DESIGNED FOR MADISON JAY AND MADRIQUE’S COLLABORATIVE SINGLE “SCOOP YOU UP,” THE VISUAL CHANNELS 80S MIAMI NIGHTLIFE WITH A MODERN HIP-HOP TWIST — CAPTURING BOTH ARTISTS’ CHARISMA AND THE TRACK’S SMOOTH, CONFIDENT ENERGY."
WAKE COUNTY'S FINEST
"WAKE COUNTY'S FINEST" IS A RAW, UNAPOLOGETIC TRIBUTE TO RALEIGH, NC—A PROJECT THAT CHANNELS THE SPIRIT OF NAS’S ILLMATIC AND DELIVERS IT WITH SOUTHERN GRIT. FROM THE ICONIC JS DORTON ARENA TO THE STREETS OF THE CITY, EVERY DETAIL IN THIS DESIGN WAS CRAFTED TO REFLECT THE STORY OF A HOMETOWN HERO CLAIMING HIS PLACE. THIS COVER SET THE TONE FOR THE ALBUM’S MOOD—DARK, BOLD, AND DEEPLY PERSONAL."
MADISON JAY
MADISON JAY IS A NORTH CAROLINA-BRED HIP-HOP ARTIST WHOSE VOICE AND VISION HAVE EARNED NATIONAL ATTENTION. A CAROLINA MUSIC AWARD NOMINEE, HIS WORK HAS BEEN FEATURED IN XXL MAGAZINE, THE SOURCE, WORLDSTAR, AND ON SHADE 45. KNOWN FOR HIS AUTHENTIC SOUND AND SHARP LYRICISM, MADISON JAY CONTINUES TO REPRESENT THE SOUTH WITH STYLE, SUBSTANCE, AND CONSISTENCY.