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SHOGUN
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- Aesop Rock
-Afrika Bambaataa
- Air
-Amadou et Mariam
- Amy Millan
-Amy Winehouse
-Annuals
-Arcade Fire
-Asobi Seksu
- Atmosphere
- Autolux
-Babyshambles
-Barry White
-The Beastie Boys
-The Beatles
-Beck
-Ben Gibbard
-Billie Holiday
-Bjork
- Blackalicious
-The Black Crowes
- The Black Keys
-Bloc Party
- Blonde Redhead
-Bobby Darin
-Bob Dylan
-Bob Marley
-Booker T. & the MG's
-The Boy Least Likely To
- Brad B
-Broken Social Scene
- The Budos Band
-Cat Power
-Cibo Matto
- Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
-Common
-Danny Elfman
-David Axelrod
-David Bowie
-David Byrne
- Death Cab for Cutie
- The Decemberists
-De La Soul
- Dianna Gatto
- -DJ Dom
-DJ Krush
-DJ MAHF
-DJ Radar
-DJ Shadow
-Duke Ellington
-The Earthworms
-Edith Piaf
-Elephonic
-Elliot Smith
-Elvis Presley
-The Everly Brothers
- Explosions in the Sky
-Fats Domino
-The Features
- Feist
-Felt
-Fiona Apple
-The Flaming Lips
-Frank Sinatra
-Franz Ferdinand
- The Fruit Bats
-The Fugees
-Geto Boys
- Giant Drag
-Godspeed You! Black Emperor
-Gomez
-Gorillaz
-Ice Cube
-Interpol
-Iron & Wine
-Isaac Hayes
- The Islands
-Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
-Jackson 5
-Jake Shimabukuro
-James Brown
-Janis Joplin
-Jeff Buckley
-Jimi Hendrix
-Johnny Cash
-Josh Martinez
- Jurassic 5
-Keren Ann
- Kings of Convenience
-The Kinks
-Koko Taylor
-Kool Keith
-Lauryn Hill
LED ZEPPELIN
-Lee "Scratch" Perry
-Louis Armstrong
- Lyman Medeiros & the Lower Level
-M
-Madlib
-Manu Chao
-Marvin Gaye
-Massive Attack
- Mates of State
- Matisyahu
-Mazzy Star
-MC Solaar
-MF Doom
-Michael Jackson (old school)
- Midlake
-Miho Hatori
-Miles Davis
-Modest Mouse
- Mogwai
-Mos Def
-Mr. Dibbs
- Murs
- M. Ward
-My Bloody Valentine
- My Morning Jacket
-Nat King Cole
- Neutral Milk Hotel
-Nick Drake
-Nina Simone
-Nine Inch Nails
-Nirvana
-Noisettes
- Nouvelle Vague
-Les Nubians
-NWA
OBLiO
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-A Pacific Model
-Parliament
- Paul Banks
-Paul McCartney
-Paul Simon
- P.I.C.
-Pink Floyd
-The Pixies
- Portishead
-Postal Service
-Prince
-Public Enemy
-Q and Not U
-Queen
-Queens of the Stone Age
- Rachael Yamagata
-Radiohead
-Ray Charles
-Red Hot Chili Peppers
-Rick James
-RJD2
- Rogue Wave
-The Rolling Stones
-The Roots
- Rufus Wainwright
-Run-D.M.C.
-Ryan Adams
- Sara Bareilles
- Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
- The Shins
-The Shirelles
- Sigur Ros
-The Slackers
-Smashing Pumpkins
-The Sonics
-Spoon
- The Starlight Mints
- Stars
-Steely Dan
-Stevie Wonder
-Sublime
- Sufjan Stevens
- Sun Kil Moon
-Talib Kweli
-Talking Heads
-The Temptations
-The Toadies
-Tori Amos
- Toubab Krewe
-Travis
-A Tribe Called Quest
-TV on the Radio
-The Velvet Underground
- Weezer
-The White Stripes
- Wilco
- Wolfmother
- Wolf Parade
-Wu-Tang Clan
-Yann Tiersen
- Z-Trip
-Adaptation
-American Psycho
-Annie Hall
-La Cité des Enfants Perdus
-Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
-Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain
-Fight Club
-Fists of Fury
-Godfather Pts 1 & 2
-La Haine
-High Fidelity
-His Girl Friday
-Kill Bill I & II
-Monty Python & the Holy Grail
-Office Space
-Pieces of April
-Pulp Fiction
-Reservoir Dogs
-Tirez Sur le Pianiste
-True Romance
-Wag the Dog
Documentary:
-The Atomic Cafe
-La Bataille d'Algiers
-Bowling for Columbine
-Bush Family Fortunes
-Bush's Brain
-Choke
-Control Room
-Fahrenheit 9/11
-Founding Brothers
-Hell House
-The Hunting of the President
-Murderball
-Shadowboxers
-The Smashing Machine
-Supersize Me
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-The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay (Michael Chabon)
-The Best American Political Writing anthologies
-Chienne de Guerre (Anne Nivat)
-The Conscience of a Liberal (Paul Wellstone)
-David Sedaris - anything he's written
-Feast Of Love (Charles Baxter)
-A Fighter's Heart (Sam Sheridan)
-If You Ride Alone, You Ride With Bin Laden (Bill Maher)
-La Grammaire est une chanson douce
-Madame Bovary (Gustave Flaubert)
-Make Gentle the Life of This World (RFK)
-Men of Tomorrow (Gerard Jones)
-N*****: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word (Randall Kennedy)
-No Logo (Naomi Klein)
-Our Dumb Century (The Onion)
-Le Petit Prince (Antoine du Saint-Exupry)
-Random Family (Adrian Nicole LeBlanc)
-Shoot the Piano Player (David Goodis)
-Stupeur et Tremblements (Amlie Nothombe)
-Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White (Frank H. Wu)
Comic Books:
-100% (Paul Pope)
-100 Bullets (Brian Azzarello, Eduardo Risso)
-AEIOU: Any Easy Intimacy (Jeffrey Brown)
-Alias (Brian Bendis, Michael Gaydos)
- Amazing Joy Buzzards (Mark Andrew Smith, Dan Hipp)
-American Elf: The Sketchbook Diaries (James Kochalka)
- The Ballad of Sleeping Beauty (Gabriel Benson, Mike Hawthorne)
-Batman: The Dark Night Returns (Frank Miller)
-Batman: Long Halloween (Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale)
-Batman: Year One (Frank Miller)
-Birth of a Nation (Aaron McGruder & Reginald Hudlin, Kyle Baker)
-Blankets (Craig Thompson)
-Bone (Jeff Smith)
-Breakfast After Noon (Andi Watson)
- The Cobbler's Monster (Jeff Amano, Craig Rousseau)
-Ex Machina (Brian K. Vaughan, Tony Harris)
- Fade from Grace (Gabriel Benson, Jeff Amano)
-Fun Home (Alison Bechdel)
-Ghost World (Daniel Clowes)
-Girls (The Luna Brothers)
-Good-bye, Chunky Rice (Craig Thompson)
- Grounded (Mark Sable, Paul Azaceta)
- Grrl Scouts (Jim Mahfood)
-Haw! (Ivan Brunetti)
-Heavy Liquid (Paul Pope)
-Hee! (Ivan Brunetti)
-Hellboy (Mike Mignola)
-Hero Camp (Greg Thompson, Robbi Rodriguez)
-In the Shadow of No Towers (Art Spiegelman)
-Invincible (Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker & Ryan Ottley)
-It's A Good Life, If You Don't Weaken (Seth)
- Kabuki (David Mack)
-Maus (Art Spiegelman)
- NYC Mech (Ivan Brandon & Miles Gunter, Andy MacDonald)
-Palestine (Joe Sacco)
-Persepolis 1 & 2 (Marjane Satrapi)
-Pop Gun War (Farel Darymple)
-Powers (Brian Bendis, Mike Oeming)
-Queen & Country (Greg Rucka, Mike Hawthorne et al)
-Road to Perdition (Max Allan Collins, Richard Piers Rayner)
- Ronin Hood of the 47 Samurai (Jeff Amano, Craig Rousseau)
- RUULE: Ganglords of Chinatown (Ivan Brandon, Mike Hawthorne)
- RUULE: Kiss & Tell (Jeff Amano, Craig Rousseau)
-Safe Area: Gorazde (Joe Sacco)
-Sin City (Frank Miller)
-Sleeper (Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips)
-Slow News Day (Andi Watson)
-Strange Girl (Rick Remender, Eric Nguyen)
-Strangers in Paradise (Terry Moore)
-Stray Bullets (David Lapham)
-Street Angel (Jim Rugg, Brian Maruca)
- Stupid Comics (Jim Mahfood)
-Teenagers from Mars (Rick Spears, Rob G.)
-Unlikely (Jeffrey Brown)
-The Walking Dead (Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore & Charlie Adlard)
-Y: The Last Man (Brian K. Vaughan, Pia Guerra)
-my parents & siblings
-Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
-Anne Nivat
-Bobby Kennedy
-Bruce Lee
-Carlos Machado
-Genki Sudo
-George Washington Carver
-Greg Palast
-Heath Herring
-Hunter S. Thompson
-Ira Glass
-Jennifer Howe
-Jeremy Horn
-Joe Sacco
-Nelly Bly
-Paul Wellstone
-Rickson Gracie