Most music is released on CD in the album format.
The album format was designed for books like this.
"We would rather not contribute to the demise of the album format," the band declared.
Later these were blown up, rearranged, colored, to fit the album format.
The double album format is also frequently used for concept albums.
Several strip collections in album format have also been published.
Some artists still stand by the album format, too, at the risk of selling fewer tracks overall.
Later published in album format, this series was eventually translated into fifteen languages.
Many of those stories were collected and reprinted in the album format.
Despite the decrease, physical albums were still the dominant album format.