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Derek Foreal

Walking out of the movies to daylight is an experience...

About Me

So after close to three years, I finally decided to buckle down and record another mix. Thanks for being patient, and I hope you enjoy it.Derek Foreal - A Man of Leisure

My Interests

house music. women. friends. fashion. fine wine and spirits. education. technology. sports. audio. mackinac island. tedtalks.

I'd like to meet:

like minded individuals.

Music:

i like most of my music mellow. first and foremost...i am infatuated with good house music, most of which is on the deep tip. some of my fav djs/producers include miles maeda, pete moss, dj heather, jazzanova, dixon, jimpster, jamie thinnes, soularis heights, deep house souldiers, ecb, lcg, littlemen, toka project, undercover agency, olivier desmet, chris lum, jay-j, sebastien leger, fred everything, silver city, spiritcatcher, ciudad feliz, ADNY, andy caldwell, andrew macari, ben watt, jay denes, swag, brett johnson, dimitri from paris, dj deep, scott hardkiss, dj freestyle, doc martin, duane, phil weeks, iz, hodges, migs, johnny fiasco, slater & hogan, jazzanova, jazzy eyewear,kevin yost, mettle music, nick holder, natural rhythm, patrick turner, metro area, tortured soul, rithma, swirl people, ron trent, soulstice, terrence parker, marsh and triple j, zack hill, and the mighty vincenzo. believe it or not, i do listen to other music aside from house including...damien rice, blackstar, jurassic 5, people under the stairs, MUSHROOM JAZZ, miles davis, radiohead, beethoven, george clinton, dave matthews, james taylor. jack johnson, bob marley, frank sinatra, sublime, robert randolph, the roots, coldplay, john cougar, 311, ben folds, billy joel, bob seger, bob dylan, counting crows, damien rice, the doors, foo fighters, hall & oates, stevie wonder, lionel richie, buffet, the beastie boys, oasis, pearl jam, rage against the machine, dj spinna, q-bert, chili peppers, the stones, smashing pumpkins, stone temple pilots, tom petty, marvin gaye, sade, funk d'void, christian smith, clayton & fulcrum, LTJ Bukem, Jamiroqui, and tribe called quest TO NAME A FEW

Movies:

love me some wes andersen movies, rushmore being my favorite. kevins smith movies as well, mallrats, and chasing amy more specifically, clerks being my favorite of the group. and here we go.....big lebowski, snatch, what about bob, sandlot, trainspotting, office space, boondock saints, just about anything either tim burton (especially the first two batman flicks) or martin scorsese put their hands in, the holy trilogy, high fidelity, the doors, blow, the 25th hour, braveheart, monty python's search for the holy grail, i heart huckabees, fear and loathing, the goonies, the kill bills, full metal jacket, aspen extreme, animal house, billy madison, the cable guy, rectal rooter 3, meet the parents/fockers, fight club, seven, 12 monkeys, human traffic, ronin, kingpin, swingers, leaving las vegas, tommy boy,

Television:

you won't catch we watching a lot of television, but when you do, chances are i'll be watching...the history channel, curb your enthusiasm, entourage, aquateen, family guy, roseanne, home movies, south park, reno 911, sealab 2021, seinfeld,

Books:

Daniel Quinn's Ishmael. A Heart Breaking Work of Staggering Genius. The Omnivore's Dilemna.

Heroes:

albert einstein. john holmes. al gore. lovebirds.