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Matt Diehl

Crazy air freshener--who needs cologne?

About Me

I am a writer. Etc. Etc.

My Interests

Books, Film, Music, Food, Travel, Hipgnosis, Ambient, '70s album covers, '70s Movies, Krautrock, Snowboarding, Visual Arts, Modernism, Health, Cheese, Wine

I'd like to meet:

Cotton McKnight

Music:

Devo, Stadium Drone, Isaac Hayes, The Twilight Singers, Stooges, Freeland, Alex Metric, Brightblack Morning Light, TV on the Radio, Big Black, Justice, Notorious B.I.G., Murs, Modular, DFA, Animal Collective, Can, Neu, Eno, Big Black, Carl Craig, Burial, Bohren und der Club of Gore, Nightmares on Wax, Diplo, Rob Da Bank, Fujiya & Miyagi, Phones, My Bloody Valentine, Deerhunter, Bat For Lashes, Twilight Sad, Oasis, 120 Days, Van She, Van Halen, Lindstrom, Al Green, Prins Thomas, Trentemoller, La Dusseldorf, Popol Vuh, Hearts of Space, U.K. Subs, Bad Brains, Motorhead, Big Audio Dynamite, Black Sabbath, David Bowie, Boards of Canada, Darker My Love, Bobby Womack, Caribou, Michael Rother, Breaking Circus, Effigies, The Cars, Choklate, The Clash, Slowdive, Swervedriver, Cody Chesnutt, The Cult, Cut Copy, J. Dilla, DJ Mehdi, Daft Punk, The Dramatics, Evil Nine, Eminem, Fabolous, fm3, Frankie Knuckles, The Juan Maclean, Jackie McLean, Hot Chip, Black Flag, Roots Manuva, Hawkwind, Pulp (particularly THIS IS HARDCORE), Donna Summer, Gun Club, Johann Johannson, Joe Walsh, Joy Division, New Order, Joseph Arthur, Wendy Yao diaspora, Kano, Kasabian, Killing Joke, Khia, Klaus Schulze, Led Zeppelin, Vanilla Fudge, Mary J. Blige, aswefall, Neil Young, New Young Pony Club, Pere Ubu, Gap Band, Patti Smith, Los Panchos, Primal Scream, Public Image Limited, Ryan Bingham, Ellen Allien, S.O.S. Band, Thin Lizzy, The Verve, Gater, Tom Vek, Working For A Nuclear Free City, Otis Redding, Does It Offend You Yeah?

Movies:

The Conformist, New Jack City, Last Picture Show, Blade Runner, Taxi Driver, Scarecrow, I Am Cuba, Over The Edge, Jane Lloyd, A Clockwork Orange, Hard Eight, Big Wednesday, Sleeper, Children of Men, Serpico, Network, Weekend, Carrie, Trainspotting, 24 Hour Party People, A Man and a Woman, Lenny, The Deer Hunter, Sans Soleil, Fassbinder, Herzog, Until The End of the World, The Tin Drum, Logan's Run

Television:

The (White) Rapper Show

Books:

The Buddha of Suburbia, Shot in the Heart, The Game, Mr. Nice, Hammer of the Gods, Notorious C.O.P., My So-Called Punk, No-Fall Snowboarding, Sick: A Cultural History of Snowboarding, Low 33 1/3, Whatever You Say I Am, Lipstick Traces, England's Dreaming, Nothing Feels Good, Milan Kundera

Heroes:

Brian Eno, Buckminster Fuller, Notorious B.I.G., Kevin Shields, Greg Dulli, Stanley Kubrick, Nina Simone, Billions McMillions, Richard Pryor