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John

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About Me

eh.

My Interests

angst + ennui . the subversive + transgressive . haterade . expletives/deletives . the quiet storm . gruyère . horchata . broccolini
CHAMPALE
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I'd like to meet:

JAMMED LIKE A BERETTA .22:

Music:

Justify My Thug:
Brian Eno . ESG . Panda Bear . Dorothy Ashby . Jay Dee . Alice Coltrane . Can . Sade . Ryuichi Sakamoto . No Age . Arthur Russell . The Damned . Bobbi Humphrey . Atlas Sound . Moodymann . Jesus + Mary Chain . Kraftwerk . Mary J. Blige . Stars of the Lid . Mantronix . Yo La Tengo . Gas . The Ronettes . The Crystals . Liars . Melle Mel . Rhythm + Sound . Steve Reich . D'Angelo . The Slits . Morgan Geist . Wham . Pharoah Sanders . Al Green . Lightning Bolt . Jimmy Jam + Terry Lewis . Larry Levan . Tim Hecker . Cherrelle . Klein + MBO . Chet Baker . Soulsonic Force . Suicide . Lee Dorsey . Marley Marl . Cybotron . Tom Ze . Dennis Bovell . Faust . Mizell Brothers . Dinah Washington Patrick Adams . David Axelrod . The Congos . Roy Orbison . Young Marble Giants . Faith Evans . D-Train . Mulatu Astatke . Eric B. + Rakim . Broadcast . Fela + Tony Allen . Nick Drake . Horace Andy . Dettinger . Donald Byrd . Spacemen 3 . Frankie Knuckles . Lou Reed . Desmond Dekker . Wolfgang Voigt . Pete + C.L. . Kelley Polar . Joy Division . Skyy . Max Richter . Black Ark Recordings . Anquette . Beach House . Arvo Pärt . Baby Oliver

Movies:

Killer of Sheep

Television:

TV Destroy.

Books:

Revolutionary Road, The Stories of John Cheever, Cruddy, Mysteries Of Pittsburgh and Kavalier and Clay, Lolita...

Heroes:

Bruce Leroy . Hollywood Montrose . Nino Brown.
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My Blog

Purple Gators?

Alife Everybody's LowCheck out this pair of Alife's you don't have. Judging by the barf to blech responses I've gotten on them, you prolly wouldn't want them anyhow. In fact, I, myself, don't know exa...
Posted by John on Sat, 27 Jan 2007 11:02:00 PST

Is it really over?

I bitched a lot this year. A great deal more than usual, if you can imagine that... Although now I can't even remember what it all was about. Maybe it was the lack of great records and movies in 2006,...
Posted by John on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 11:11:00 PST

Endless Bunk

2005 was the year the young ones deservedly took center stage. Not only did the precious, little children motherlessly raise their brother and sisters, they also learned ballroom dancing, pooped into ...
Posted by John on Fri, 20 Jan 2006 10:37:00 PST

Year of the slip

Since I have never known the touch of a woman (translation: nerd), I have decided to compile my favorite sneakers of 2005. Many of you know I like shoes. Not like, adore. My soul is empty; therefore...
Posted by John on Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:33:00 PST

I love lists!

It's a bit late, I know. Still, I linked the records to iTunes because I adore you. 1. 1. Sufan Stevens: Illinois Honestly, is there another record that deserves this spot? 2. Kelly Polar:...
Posted by John on Wed, 11 Jan 2006 08:29:00 PST