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USE MUSIC TO KILL is a collection of over two hundred paintings, photographs, drawings and collages in Phil\\x27s distinctive style, from a career that has spanned fine art, portraiture, illustration, fashion photographyy, film and music.\ \ INSIDE THE BOOK:\ \ PAINTINGS \\\- from Phil\\x27s solo shows in London, Tokyo and New York\ DRAWINGS \\\- including new robot designs for Johnny Badhair gaming project\ PHOTOGRAPHY \\\- Phil\\x27s distinctive black and white cut\\\-ups commissioned for fashion shoots featuring Lily Cole and Magnus Carlsen for a G\\\-Star global campaign, Peaky Blinders star Paul Anderson and other projects including work for Dazed \\x26 Confused, and Another Man Magazine.\ FILM \\\- behind the scenes creature design shots for Phil\\x27s short film project Ziggurat\ TEXT \\\- foreword by science fiction writer Michael Moorcock, conversations with the artist and award winning short story writer Adam Marek and artist \\x26 illustrator Ashley Wood. Essay on the nature of violence in art by Dr Michiko Oki and commentary by Texas\\\-based musician Bob Schneider. Afterword byy George Milton.