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My favorite place in this world and an amazing band to honor it... ICELAND: Sigur Ros

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A little Swedish, A little Swiss, A little German ;) My Man and I Skydiving on our first date. Best first date ever.The most beautiful gift in this world is the ability to listen, which is why I believe God created us so that If we're blessed enough to have it - hearing is the last sense to be lost. The following is a list of those who inspire me, silence me, and in some way or another define me: ____________________________________________________________ __________________________Helios, Jon Hopkins, Chad Vangaalen, Rivulets, Piano Magic, Ulrich Schnauss, Wilco, Slowblow, The Album Leaf, Sigur Ros, The Mercury Program, Feist, Telefon Tel Aviv, Bark Psychosis, Okkervil River, The White Birch, Emily Haines, Metric, Califone, Explosions in The Sky, The Knife, Mogwai, Thievery Corporation, Zero7, Ambo, Disco Inferno, CocoRosie, Bowery Electric, Elliot Smith, Laub, Joanna Newsom, Eels, Fourtet, Portishead, The Cure (fan since 1981), Brian Jonestown Massacre, Decoder Ring, Aphex Twin, Fridge, Mum, Faultline, The New Pornographers, Calexico, Maria Taylor, Azure Ray, Bright Eyes, Mice Parade, Broadcast, Pedro the Lion, Air, M.Ward, Jason Molina, Sufjan Stevens, The Stills, Architecture in Helsinki, Wolf Parade, Camera Obscura, Pavement, Doug Martsch, Built to Spill, Rilo Kiley, The Timeout Drawer, Belle&Sebastian, The Microphones, Mount Eerie, Mirah, The Elected, Tortoise, Stars, Eisley, Greyscale, Boards of Canada, Of Montreal, Autechre, Can, Joy Division, Muse, New Order, Depeche Mode, The Smiths, The Kooks, Low, Royksopp, Cary Brothers, Frou Frou, Imogen Heap, Snow Patrol, Rachael Yamagata, Bonobo, Ween, Band of Horses, A Silver Mt Zion, Beck, John Frusciante, The Flaming Lips, Broken Social Scene, The Shins, Celebration, Badly Drawn Boy, Bjork, Sugar Cubes, Animal Collective, Sasha, Hangedup, Godspeed You! Black Emperor (saw live in a Masonic Temple...yea... i know.), Arcade Fire, Cat Power, Amusement Parks on Fire, Massive Attack, Denali, The Decemberists, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, M83, Beth Orton, Astrud Gilberto, Alina Simone, Spoon, Sonic Youth, Everything But the Girl, Interpol, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Lamb, Radiohead, Hooverphonic, Damien Rice, Iron&Wine, The Sea And Cake, Grandaddy, Ambulance Ltd, Stereolab, Mark Kozelek, Blanket Music, William Orbit, The Dandy Warhols, Bonnie Prince Billy, The Beatles, The Doors, The Cars, The Velvet Underground, Luscious Jackson, Moviola, Frank Sinatra, Bert Ambrose and his Orchestra, The Balanescu Quartet, Andrew Bird, Andrew Birds Bowl of Fire, Medeski/Martin & Wood, Pink Floyd, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Prince, Billie Holiday, Dinah Washington, James Carr, James Brown, Miles Davis, The Isley Brothers, Thelonious Monk, Milt Jackson, Lionel Hampton, Cannonball Adderley & Bill Evans, Seu Jorge, Louis Armstrong, Yesterdays New Quintet, Japancakes, Yo-Yo Ma, Django Reinhardt HCDF, Art Tatum, Stevie Wonder, John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman, Sonny Rollins, Johnny Cash, Dick Hyman Group featuring Howard Alden, Tommy Guerrero, Buddy Holly, REM, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Doc Watson, Les Double Six, Ben Folds, Frank Black, The Black Keys, Chk Chk Chk, Blanket Music, Biggie Smalls, Talib Kweli, Antipop Consortium, Dudley Perkins, Tricky, The Streets, The Roots Feat: ERYKAH Badu, Dj Shadow, MF Doom, Digable Planets, J-Live, Rob Swift, Madvillain, De La Soul, J Dilla Jay Dee, Afro-Cuban (i.e.Orchestra Baobab...), Itallian-Cinema Music (i.e.Music DeWolfe...), Turkish Psychedelic, Odds & ends(Piero Umiliani, Shinki Chen, Selda, Rachid Taha, The Pan African Orchestra, Toog, Sam Prekop, Cumbustible Edison, Bob Log...) Dean De Benedictis aka Surface 10, Mouse on Mars, Freescha...,Funk, Blues, Jazz, Lounge...its endless and this is insane so I'll stop.