Damien Hirst Designs Cover to New Red Hot Chili Peppers' Album

Damien Hirst is clearly on an album-designing tear. Well, that is if you consider designing two albums over the past three years a tear, which we, for no good reason, most assuredly do. In direct contrast to his extremely colorful, splatter paint-esque 2009 cover for the band The Hours, this week the Red Hot Chili Peppers unveiled their minimalist, Hirst-designed cover for their upcoming album, I’m With You. It features little more than a fly sitting on a pill, which symbolizes…um, that both flies and pills are always with us? If anything, it proves that while the Young British Artists movement might

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