Music:
bodies of water, slowdive, the decemberists, olivia tremor control, nick drake, jose gonzalez, squarepusher, velvet underground, xtc, sufjan stevens, lifter puller, asobi seksu, morrissey, blur, bobby conn, deerhoof, mbv, super furry animals, pernice brothers, m83, shout out louds, das pop, soft pink truth, mercury rev, the books, matmos, justus kohnke, rufus wainwright, pulp, the shins, sondre lerche, the circulatory system, ramones, shudder to think, n.w.a., hidden cameras, telefon tel aviv, belle and sebastian, david and the citizens, faunts, cocteau twins, harlan, swervedriver, regina spektor, starflyer 59, nicolai dunger, joanna newsom, faunts, maximilian hecker, cyann and ben, lali puna, ms. john soda, erlend oye, king creosote, the silent league, greg weeks/espers, patrick wolf, simian, polvo, the old soul, elk city
Television:
www.friendlyfirerecordings.com. my record label beats your television.
Books:
recently: "absurdistan" by gary shteyngart. "black swan green" by david mitchell. loves dostoevsky. hates tolstoy. obsessed with murakami, saunders, updike, saramago, barnes. thinks the dave eggers backlash is unwarranted.