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We are proud to announce The Doorals by Mark Gilroy (Gil De Ray’s late brother) is up for pre-order now. Kirsty Allison (founder of Cold Lips) is now editor-in-chief on Ambit, where her first ever short fiction was published back in 2007. Her cult novel PSYCHOMACHIA is out now, Wrecking Ball Press. Updates and exclusives are available on her Substack. She is recording as Vagrant … Continue reading COLD LIPS update
To start at the very beginning…
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Burning Flag begs for a borderless world, and stands as a warning against nationalism.
Rather than Gil filming his own video on his iPhone, and sourcing found footage, it was natural for Kirsty to film Gil’s vision of having projections for the single Burning Flag, performed on a Saturday at Brixton’s Beyond Time Pictures studio. It’s a live performance with Mikey Buckley on guitar, who also mixed this album, with Joes Watts on bass, and Kirsty on keys. Continue reading Burning Flag Film for Gil by Kirsty Allison
OTHER DRIVERS
We built this City
We built this City on Rock n Roll
No you didn’t. Workers with too short lives, never enough time or resource and a succession of ailments fucking did. Continue reading Mark Gilroy: Giant Minds And Sniper Strikes
Like the making of the most recent Star Wars trilogy, the scripts are hidden, locked in vaults with only a select few allowed the privilege of knowing what the fuck is really happening. The Death Star looms, the Rebels in disarray. The evil Emperor Palpatine and the whole bloody Royal bloodline has us in a hex. Gil De Ray on David Erdos. Continue reading David Erdos ‘The Corona Virus Diaries’
My personal life was in meltdown. The Industry had sucked us dry.  Continue reading GIL DE RAY on his new album:
COME Experience the last death knell of wanking against the universe – it is us, art, music, life: against the world. And this book by Richard Cabut nails that futility against Bukowski and all that have been before. This is the end of man. And the beginning of COLD LIPS PRESS. With photographs by creative ingenue, 22 year old, Millie Radakovic – who pushes the … Continue reading DARK ENTRIES FOR DARK TIMES
THIS PARTY IS NEXT WEEK. It’s at the Bomb Factory in Holloway. It will be excellent. BELOW IS A PICK OF TONIGHT’S CULTURAL SLICKNESS OF LONDON. TONIGHT THURSDAY: COLD LIPS FAVE UP N COMER OF EASEL Sam Jackson whose penchant for tattooing the faces of the infamous – has a show opening at OLD STREET’S CHARLIE SMITH GALLERY And further east, into Whitechapel, Gallery 46 is showing a group … Continue reading THURSDAY NIGHT IN LONDON TOWN
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