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Clare Wieck

About Me

Movies:....... The Shining, Garden State, Napoleon Dynamite, Donnie Darko, Amelie, It's a Wonderful Life, Old School, The Snowman, The Kids Are Alright, Dune, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shawshank Redemption, The Graduate.......TV:...... .The Daily Show, Heroes, The Office (UK), Reeves & Mortimer, French and Saunders, Absolutley Fabulous, The Young Ones, Chappelle's Show, Rove, Little Britain, Black Books, Scrubs, Harvey Birdman Attorney at Law, The Fresh Prince, South Park, The Simpsons and just quietly america'snexttopmodel.......Books:....... 2001: A Space Odyssey, Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years, Adrian Mole and the Weapons of Mass Destruction, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, The Mysterious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, The Rotter's Club, The Catcher in the Rye, The Great Gatsby. adopt your own virtual pet!I edited my profile with Thomas Myspace Editor V4.4 (www.strikefile.com/myspace)..

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/17/2007
Band Members: Me: lyrics, vocals, bass guitar, guitar, occasional keyboard, funny noises on laptop, drum sample composition.
Influences: Brian Wilson, New Order, John Lennon, Kate Bush, Bjork, The Who, The Cure, The Dandy Warhols, Beck, Peter Gabriel, 10cc, Blur, The Music, Sean Lennon, The Clash, Blondie, Gwen Stefani, Pink Floyd, Blackalicious, The Datsuns, The Shins, Kanye West, Talib Kweli, Fiona Apple, Bob Dylan, Bloc Party, Michael Jackson, Joy Division, The Undertones, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Outkast, Keren Ann, Gary Numan, Laurie Anderson, Tears For Fears, David Bowie, Cansei De Ser Sexy, Missy Elliott, The Ramones, Paul Simon, !!!, The Stranglers, Jeff Buckley, The Kingsmen, Grandmaster Flash and The Sugarhill Gang, Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five, Grandmaster Flash, Elton John, The Good The Bad And The Queen, LCD Soundsystem, Janet Jackson, Imogen Heap, Regina Spektor, Ultravox, Supertramp, Parliament, Bootsy Collins, Tom Tom Club, The Mint Chicks, Kurtis Blow, John Entwistle, Peter Hook, Paul Simonon, Del Shannon, The Shangri-Las, The Kinks, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Sounds Like: Indie-ish rock meets reverb meets new wave meets something like alternative meets funny buttons on laptop meets a bit more mainstream meets guitar plugged into a bass amp meets a cup of tea meets echo, in a non-ergonomic room at a too-expensive-for-what-it-is flat in a suspect neighbourhood.

Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Cologne. Smells good.

Hello friends! Well, it's been an awfulling long time, hasn't it?Too long....too long....Well I have some rather big news. Which may make absolutley no difference to you whatsoever, but nevertheless, ...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:03:00 GMT

Mele Kalikimaka

I feel it is my duty to update my tired old blog with some fresh material. You'd think I would have saved up a lot of news by now. Oh, how I wish that was the case.If I had new songs up, you'd be list...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:43:00 GMT

Book 24, Chapter 4, Paragraph 1.

Captain's Log. 1900 hours, NZ time. I have Foreigner's Cold As Ice in my head along with Kanye West's Stronger. They are mishing and mashing into a formiddable dance record. Don't think you can try an...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Oct 2007 23:21:00 GMT

iLike and the like. But not The Like. Although they’re probably quite good.

Hi friends. Well, I survived. And I know both of you were really wondering whether I would survive the modern version of the Black Death. And I did (as is apparent by my blog entry). Unfortunately I s...
Posted by on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 01:14:00 GMT

I told you I was sick

I am still sick. It may or may not be a bizarre version of the Black Death. Only it appears in the morning and night only. I can't figure it out. During the hours 11-5pm I seem to be going fairly well...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 14:26:00 GMT

Harder, better, faster, sicker

I'm pretty sick. I haven't been sick in so long, it feels weird. It's just a bad cold but it sucks all the same. I just shot some new photos for some new covers this morning. It went pretty well, didn...
Posted by on Sat, 15 Sep 2007 19:03:00 GMT

Guitars, lemurs, daytime television

Greetings unabashedly devoted blog fans!Today I shall try some guitar for the first time in over a month. I've got to do all these fancy warm-ups before I try and get some anti-flam stuff on my wrist ...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Sep 2007 19:09:00 GMT

Oh, the pain.

Hello faithful blog fans. How I missed you so. I've bunged up my arm pretty badly and probably shouldn't be writing this but, you know, it's been a while. The physio said it's permanent damage to my r...
Posted by on Sun, 26 Aug 2007 15:51:00 GMT

The Gwen

The 24th: It was my birthday. I am now 24. It feels good. Plus I get a sizeable amount of pleasure from telling people my age and watching their reaction (if I had more realistic photos on MySpace as ...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 17:53:00 GMT

Bites, Beeps, Battles

They showed Reality Bites on TV last night. I remember when it came out but was too young to really appreciate it for the points they were trying to make. It's a pretty cynical film. I think it would'...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Jul 2007 15:05:00 GMT