Black Lips - 'Arabia Mountain'
It sounds like an ’80s buddy cop movie. Him, the handsome superproducer for whom the word ‘dapper’ was invented. Them, the drug-addled, stale-semen-smelling garage rock-tards from Georgia. “You’re putting us on assignment together?”...
10 Tracks You Have To Hear This Week
1. Black Lips - 'Modern Art' On a cruise ship somewhere in the Caribbean, Jared Swilley looks around and shakes his head. “These people don’t know how to vacation. They’re cowards, because they work in an office all day and this is the...
New Tracks You Have To Hear This Week
1. Black Lips - 'Modern Art' On a cruise ship somewhere in the Caribbean, Jared Swilley looks around and shakes his head. “These people don’t know how to vacation. They’re cowards, because they work in an office all day and this is the...
Live Review: Black Lips
No puking, no poultry. No peeing, nor penises. WTF, Black Lips ? I thought this was supposed to be a show. Kidding, of course (sort of). But after all, this is Black Lips we’re talking about. The Atlanta quartet are known for their crazy...
Live Review: Black Lips
Today’s show is the second Brooklyn ‘pool party’ Black Lips have played in as many summers, and it’s about as far from a Malibu barbecue as it gets. Last year at McCarren Pool they toilet paper’d the crowd and feigned shooting live...
Album Review : Black Lips
Facts about this album: * '200 Million Thousand' is Black Lips' fifth album. * The Black Lips claim one of their songs was once in the running to soundtrack a Tesco advert. * Black Lips are Cole Alexander, Jared Swilley, Ian Saint Pé and Joe...
Black Lips
The furry guitar lines of ‘O Katrina!’ are rollocking around the venue as lead Lip Cole Alexander flits between microphones uncontrollably, playing axe with his teeth (we don’t blame him for being peckish – the rider’s little more than a...
Black Lips
It might be May already, but belting singles continue to ooze from the gold-toothed garage-skunks’ debut LP ‘Good Bad, Not Evil’ like waste from a cracked septic tank. For a hoodlum bunch who take their commitment to sounding crass so...
