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English comic book artist John Riordan just published his collection of illustrations and writings called Sound and Vision, his musings on his favorite subject; music.

Sound and Vision: A guide to music's cult artists—from punk, alternative, and indie through to hip hop, dance music, and beyond” features 100 of the coolest artists from the last five decades. The collection reveals the influencers and tastemakers who have helped to shape the contemporary music scene.

Award-winning illustrator and comic artist John Riordan profiles cult musicians from genres including punk, indie, alternative, hip-hop, and electronic music. Not only does John create amazing illustrations, he also outlines key works from the artists and provides engaging trivia to accompany each entry.

Check out some of the illustrations below:

Sound and Vision
David Bowie

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Blondie

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Sex Pistols

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Patti Smith

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Ian Curtis / Joy Division / New Order

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The Smiths

Sound and Vision 6

Blur / Damon Albarn / 2D

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Oasis

Sound and Vision 8

Radiohead

Sound and Vision 9

Arctic Monkeys

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Tame Impala

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Beastie Boys

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