Indie musician needs album cover art

This is what a business in Australia was looking for in their CD cover design

I am an independant musician releasing my second album via digital sources. I plan to make it available on iTunes and other digital stores but primarily distribute it free through Bandcamp.

The album's music style is a blend of singer-songwriter folk, punk, alt country, electronic rock and spoken word. The lyrical content is a dark journey through travel in foreign countries, relationships, airports and theatres, formed during my own journey as an audio engineer for a travelling theatre show.

The album is called "O Be Satisfied" - at times both a plea and a directive. I would like the album cover to reflect a sense of longing, restlessness, unease and movement. A subversive tone is also possible.

I have had a go at designing a couple of ideas myself, using my own photos. I like the ideas but I am not skilled in graphic design and am unable to take them further to get the right feel and look. I will post these as examples of tone. The finished work does not … Read more