Just moved to Denmark from Seattle. Getting adjusted to things and looking for new friends, a job, and opportunities to play music..
Playing music, listening to music, rolling around to music, stylishly disheveled hair, dark chocolate, animals, especially dogs, but cats too, pears with gorgonzola, shadows, saturated colors, autumn leaves, things that look organic but aren't, ghost stories, candlelight, violas, smell of the first rain, cedar, vetiver, stretching, napping, dreaming, walks in the forest, tidepools, witty repertoire, kids jokes, dark sick comedy, kissing, compassion, post-modern silliness, puns, stringed instruments, collage art, traveling, urban exploring, hiding places, junk drawers, hugs, sushi, margaritas, down comforters, bikes, NBA basketball, depression, bliss, Germany and the German language, the moon, marbles, grilled cheese sandwich with tomato soup, alternative energy, graphic novels, magical realism, laughing, lavender, dopamine, learning new things, jumping in puddles, dragonflies, children laughing, talking to senior citizens, spirals, reading minds, lucid dream traveling, bedtime stories, crossword puzzles, boxes with secret compartments, the UK, coffee, making my friends smile.
Like minds and folks from my closet.... musical geniuses.... snugglers. Someone in Denmark who wants to give me a job. Some girl friends for girl's night out!
I'm very fond of: David Bowie, Pixies, Doves, Belle and Sebastian, Lucksmiths, Low, Dirty Three, New Order, Stevie Wonder, Killers, Steely Dan, Ramones, Arcade Fire, Cloud Room, Porcupine Tree, Elbow, Sigur Ros, Beatles, Jeff Buckley, Nick Drake, Nick Cave, Tom Waits, Jens Lekman, Tegan and Sara, Jack Johnson, Snow Patrol, Van Morrison, Jesus and Mary Chain, Love and Rockets, Joy Division, Neil Young, Devotchka, The Decemberists, The Baskervilles, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Edith Piaf, Peter Gabriel, Marvin Gaye, Common, Jurassic 5, REM, Miles Davis, Rolling Stones, Stone Roses, Kinks, The Frames, Red House Painters, Nada Surf, Mason Jennings, Central Services, Violent Femmes, Cat Power, Dandy Warhols, Mogwai, The Long Winters, U2, Lucinda Williams, Wilco, The The, Calexico, David Hopkins, Interpol, Smiths, Sonic Youth, Stereophonics, The National, Magnetic Fields, Camper Van Beethoven......You get the idea....
Favorite Directors: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Hal Hartley, Wim Wenders, Terry Gilliam, Tim Burton
I don't watch television, really. BUT, I thrive on the next Tivo'd episode of BATTLESTAR GALACTICA and HEROES from reliable television owners. I love British comedy, especially stuff with Simon Pegg (Spaced, Big Train).
I read alot. Mostly fiction, some nonfiction (mostly anthropological or philosophical) Some favorite authors are Salman Rushdie, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Umberto Eco, Thomas Wharton, Donna Tartt, Jeff Noon, Jasper Fforde, Edward Said, Roland Barthe, Bruce Chatwin, Oscar Wilde, Raymond Carter, Roald Dahl, Jorge Luis Borges, Diane AckermanFavorite poets: Rainer Maria Rilke, Mary Oliver, ee Cummings, Wallace Stevens
Gandhi, Stephen Grappelli, Pierre Blanchard, Warren Ellis, Scarlet Rivera, Padma Newsome, Andrew Goldsworthy, Amy Sedaris