making music.
CHECK SOME OF MY PROJECTS:
Asymptote
Dansepasses
Happy Pony
Professional Career Development Institut
Starometska
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some things I like:
linton kwesi johnson, mutabaruka, the sea and cake, indian music, prince far I, afx, bert jansch, kode9 and spaceape, rhythm & sound, opal, his name is alive, benga, luke envoy, vex'd., loefah, dj pinch, skream, morrissey/the smiths, frank bretschneider, broadcast, boxcutter, jamie lidell, sondre lerche, smog, harry smith's anthology
of american folk music, palace/will oldham/bonnie "prince" billy, godflesh, techno animal, sly and robbie, fennesz, seefeel, herbie hancock, monolake, sun ra, dangerdoom, juana molina, rechenzentrum, ISAN, Fela Kuti, mastadon, swayzak, roots manuva, agf, dj cheb i sabbah, burnt friedman and the nu dub players, madvillain, MF Doom, madlib, Kool Keith, Del, devendra banhart, the poets of rhythm, the clientele, luomo, boards of canada, anti pop consortium, mouse on mars, caspar brotzmann, spiritualized, autechre, stereolab, the angels of light, gamelan music from indonesia, tuvan throatsinging, le mystere des voix bulgares, japanese koto music, john coltrane, pan sonic, suicide, vladislav delay, mazzy star, belle and sebastian
there will be blood, some movies by Marlon Riggs such as: ethnic notions, black is...black ain't, and color adjustment. space is the place, wheel of time, waking life, riding giants, the life aquatic with steve zissou, the eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, the brown bunny, manufacturing consent: noam chomsky and the media, 2001: a space odyssey, punch drunk love, demonlover, morvern callar, lost in translation, the thin red line, the mirror, solaris (both versions), daughters of the dust, pierrot le fou, magnolia, buffalo 66, ghost world, bamboozled, koyanisqaatsi, baraka, "paris,texas", amelie, institut benjamenta, the passion of anna. most things kieslowski, godard, herzog, lynch, spike lee, kubrick, tarkovski, bergman, wes anderson, richard linklater, john cassavettes, etc. oh yeah! a big one I forgot and shall add now is skateboarding videos. I can watch them for hours. new and old. like: cheese and crackers, krooked chronicles, almost round 3, sorry and really sorry (which is redundant really), baker 3, the dc video, alien workshop and habitat videos, lots of others also cuz skateboarding rules the planet.
Planet Earth on Discovery, tennis sometimes. flipping around alot these days. skate movies sometimes and all kinds of movies and documentaries on the dvd and vcr.
The Carnivals of Life And Death: My Profane Youth, 1913-1935, Sinister Forces: A Grimoire of American Political Witchcraft Vols. 1, 2, 3, America (and other stuff by Jean Baudrillard), The Master and Margarita, Freedom From the Known (and other works by Krishnamurti), 2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl, The Masks of God series (especially Primitive Mythology) and The Hero With a Thousand Faces (among other things by Joseph Campbell), various writings by Alan Watts, many different things by David Foster Wallace such as Girl with Curious Hair and A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, T.A.Z.: The Temporary Autonomous Zone, immediatism, the secret teachings of all ages, breaking open the head: a psychedelic journey into the heart of contemporary shamanism, the alphabet versus the goddess, the book of lies: the disinformation guide to magick and the occult, ishmael, be here now, valis, the cosmic trigger vols. 1, 2, 3, archaic revival, food of the gods, notes from underground, the idiot, a people's history of the united states, divine invasion, the shifting realities of philip k. dick, farenheit 451, brave new world, 1984, etc. The Invisibles, which is technically a comic book.
BILL MURRAY, rodney mullen, louie barletta, michael tsarion, jordan maxwell, hakim bey, grant morrison, philip k. dick, terence mckenna, timothy leary, robert anton wilson, krishnamurti, MF Doom, Madlib, my mom, my friends. though a better word would be inspirations or perhaps the phrase, "those who stoke me for various reasons." generalizations are very dangerous don't you know?