Haunted by Silhouettes

Haunted by Silhouettes - No Man Isle (2022)
The band provided usually extensive and well-thought out conceptual ideas for the artwork, which made it very rewarding project to be a part of. Aesthetically speaking, the image is a nod towards some of the classic 90’s metal covers (such as In Flames' "Colony") that feature a sole character as the main focal point. The colour scheme is also a throwback to this style of illustration.
As a bonus, here are some early sketches when trying out different compositional ideas and proportions:
