on the move ...The Cramps "Dames, Booze, Chains And Boots"
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eloquence. music. grace. quiet indulgences. true identities. humility and adoration. passion enduring. perfect timing. whirlwind romance. one love. fate.
i just met him.
the music he plays for me, single gun theory, zero 7, ghostland observatory and what made milwaukee famous (live in austin/thanks for the show, michael!), the shins, death cab for cutie, kirsten thirsk, suzanne little, the honorable marley family, alpha blondy, feist, regina spektor, amy winehouse, old country (through the 70's), george jones, tammy wynette, buck owens, merle haggard, waylon jennings, willie nelson, dolly parton, emmylou harris (the earlier, the better), patsy cline, the man in black, roseanne cash covering the man in black, dwight yoakam (okay, not old but oh, all new country should be so good)...cowpunk, cajun bluegrass, psychobilly, goth, industrial, ethereal, ebm, dream pop, shoegaze (upon the tutorship of mr. fox, my shoegaze guru), 70's glam, 80's punk ... the cramps. the cramps. oh, hey, the cramps, LOVE AND ROCKETS, t rex, x, david bowie, nick cave (alright, and the bad seeds), grinderman, neko case, cat power, siousxie and the banshees, the creatures, the blow, tones on tail, the chameleons uk, interpol, guana bats (favorite psychobilly band next to the cramps), kip tyler, leonard cohen, tom waits, nina hagen, alien sex fiend, wolfsheim (favorite industrial band/guy), apoptygma berzerk, vnv nation (beloved), assemblage 23 (let me be your armor), switchblade symphony (maybe just really partial to "clown"), covenant, wumscut, aphex twin, battery, cocteau twins, dead can dance, this mortal coil, the cure, the smiths, q lazzarus, tori amos, pj harvey, cowboy junkies, devil doll...billie holiday, ella fitzgerald, eartha kitt, dean martin, michael buble, oh yes, ELVIS PRESLEY ... the list goes on ...
the (first) matrix and fight club period.
prison break!!! and apparently, anything on fox.
dostoevsky: crime and punishment, hands down. brothers karamazov (dostoevsky) anna karenina (tolstoy) master and margarita (mikhail bulgakov) of human bondage (somerset maugham) steppenwolf (hermann hesse) dead souls (gogol) fathers and sons (turgenev) cry to heaven (anne rice) angels and demons (dan brown) davinci code (dan brown, a&d's better though) a young woman's survival guide (ohmygod, hilaaaaarious!!) ... generally, true crime, true life, true death. in other words, nonfiction. as far as fiction, philosophical ponderings of inspiring nonfiction, be it person, place or thing. and of course, the bible.
the selfless and compassionate. and if you can't be either, then at least be honest. those who live rapturously and to the fullest at no one else's expense ...