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When we evaluated the Black Lips' 200 Million Thousand, the general idea was catchy, interestingly textured songs, boringly predictable shtick. In the Chris Taylor-animated, drummer Joe Bradley-directed video for "Short Fuse" we get zero shtick, because the Atlanta band's not around to pour their PBR on our heads or remind us they once went to a strip bar. Instead, it's a literalist (and successfully vintage) take on the track: When Cole Alexander sings about eyes wide open, we see wide open eyes; the postman lyric brings the postman. We also see Humpty Dumpty have a great fall and, of course, plenty of (surprisingly handsome) short-fused TNT do its thing.Continue reading New Black Lips Video - "Short Fuse"...
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Black Lips: – “Odelia”
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Atlanta garage-rock veterans Black Lips are back. They're releasing a new album, their first since 2017's Satan's Graffiti Or God's Art?, early next year in partnership with Vice and independent record label Fire Records. And today, they've shared its first single, the country-fried "Odelia," which they recorded direct to 2" tape at Laurel Canyo...
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Black Lips: call Kiss' music 'misogynistic, sexist'; Gene Simmons says their name is 'racist'
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Band surprised Kiss frontman with question during live Q&A
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Black Lips: Watch The Black Lips Call In To Mock Gene Simmons On Huffpost Live
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Gene Simmons was the guest on HuffPost Live recently and did a live Q&A with online viewers. The Black Lips called in via webcam covered in black-and-white face paint a la KISS and mocked the singer. Band member Jack Hines said, “We’re here to tell you that the day of misogynistic, sexist rock’n'roll is ove...
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Black Lips: announce autumn UK tour
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The band will play nine shows this October and November
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Black Lips: Chvrches, EMA and Black Lips added to Liverpool Music Week
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Line-up already includes Wild Beasts, Caribou and The War On Drugs
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