From the looks of the artwork for Arabia Mountain, the Black Lips’ sixth outing, a peyote trip would be a more appropriate welcome upon its June 7 release than a champagne sip from Mark Ronson’s Grammy. Pitchfork reports artist Kirstin Mitchell, no stranger to the local walls of Aurora, New Street and Eyedrum, among other venues, created the psychedelic excursion of a cover. Heads up—it’s NSFW. Also not recommended for drug war pioneers, your parents (probably) or anyone who might be bothered by the woman in the background who’s nude but for a mask.
The man who put acoustic music — and singer-songwriters ranging from the Indigo Girls to John Mayer — on the map in Atlanta via his namesake Eddie's Attic has exited the venerable Decatur music venue for good