I'd like to meet:
you
Music:
Burt Bacharach, Bill Withers, John Coltrane, Alice Coltrane, Pauline Oliveros, Shuggie Otis, Ultramagnetic MC's, Electric Wizard, Inside Out, The Clash, Caetano Veloso, John Zorn, Jorge Ben, toto, Eric B. and Rakim, Joni Mitchell, YOT, Brian Eno, Derek Bailey, M-Team, Bob Dylan, Chihei Hatakeyama, Masada, Frank Sinatra, Sonic Youth, Souls of Mischief, Tetsu Inone, Bert Jansch, Explosions In The Sky, Fushitsusha, Thin Lizzy, Bun-Ching Lam, Sonny Sharrock, King Tubby, Augustus Pablo, Miles, Dolphy, Mingus, The Band, Yabby You, Big Youth, Curtis Mayfield, Painkiller, Scorn, Godflesh, Khanate, Napalm Death, Isaac Hayes, Mose Allison, godspeed you! black emperor, Black Sabbath, MONO, Cymande, Seu Jorge, Neil Diamond, David Axelrod, Steely Dan, Burn, Bowie, Frank Zappa, Ghost, Neil Young, Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson, Sly Stone, Boris, Jungle Brothers, Black Star, Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, Gabor Szabo, Hendrix, Terry Callier, Thelonious Monk, El Chicano, Amos Lee, Allen Toussaint, Art Tatum, Colleen, Fela, Hank Williams Sr., Iggy Pop, Steely Dan, Springsteen, Janes Addiction, The Kinks, Marc Ribot, Chris Bowden, Material, Minor Threat, Nick Drake, Nico, Nina Simone, Otis Redding, Pink Floyd, Joe Jackson, Radiohead, Rob Burger, Ambrosia, Cheap Trick, Ikue Mori, Pete Cosey, Bill Laswell, Sleep, Sunn O))), Pete Rock, Kawabata Makoto, Naked City, did I say Bad Brains yet? Capt. Beefheart, and I wrote a little bit of music for Remarkable Current too...
Movies:
Film Noir, Samurai (chanbara), anything with Hobbits in it, Shaw Brothers Kung Fu (Liu Chia-Hui), Raging Bull, Royal Tenenbaums, Marx Brothers, Zatoichi, I am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, Planet of the Apes series, Hero, Lady Snowblood, Baraka, Island of Lost Souls (1933), Man with the Golden Arm, Lone Wolf & Cub series, Taxi Driver, Bourne Triliogy, Syriana
Television:
Al Jazeera
Books:
Soul on Ice