Ashtanga yoga, music, film, post-punk, noise, doom metal, international travel, horror movies, zombies, Vietnamese food, going to painfully loud concerts, coffee, reading, film noir, the ringing in my ears, sarcasm, precision, rhythm, OCD, power ambient drone, 2:35.1 widescreen, the Primary Series, Bharadvajasana, twists, backbends, the popping in my shoulder joints
Swans, Godflesh, The Birthday Party, Celtic Frost, Techno Animal, Throbbing Gristle, Hyatari, Wire, Zeni Geva, Jesu, OM, Sleep, Halo, Graves At Sea, Carcass, Autechre, Curse of the Golden Vampire, Ice, The Bug, anything on Pathological Records (R.I.P.), 16-17, Teledubgnosis, Massive Attack, The Jesus Lizard, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, EyeHateGod, Khanate, The Melvins, Morbid Angel, Cavity, Leechmilk, Public Image Ltd., Dragon Green, Rwake, Fistula, Harvey Milk, Grief, Mugwart, Ufomammut, Gorguts, Defleshed, The Abominable Iron Sloth, Sonic Violence, Brutal Truth, Terrorizer, Iggy & The Stooges, Bolt Thrower, Sepultura, Slayer, Lair of the Minotaur, Funeral Mist, Suicide, Loop, The Cure, Scorn, Knut, Converge, Crowbar, Prong, Sourvein, Premonitions Of War, Buried Inside, Nostromo, Aldebaran, Shallow North Dakota, Dismember, SunnO))), Earth, 1349, Meshuggah, Big Business, Bolt Thrower, Coffins, God's Iron Tooth, Deadbird, Daft Punk, Cocteau Twins, Vitalic, Pitchshifter (early stuff only), Atavist, Corrupted, Dot(.), Dead Can Dance, Entombed, Sweet Tooth, Breather Resist, AsvA, Fulci, The Velvet Underground, Man or Astroman?, Napalm Death, Sinead O'Connor, Cathedral, Shellac, Underworld, The Verve, The Stone Roses, Slowdive, Skinny Puppy, Fleshpress, Morrissey, Chapterhouse, Fiftywatthead, Abandon, Six Finger Satellite, Ladytron, Air, Ride, Sneaker Pimps, Crystal Method, Fear Factory, Judas Priest, Lush, Meathook Seed, Noothgrush, Buzzov*en, Theory of Ruin, A Beautiful Machine, High On Fire, The Veils, Tears For Fears, Swervedriver, Spiritualized, Soilent Green, Richard Ashcroft, Hawg Jaw, Skullflower, Obituary, Nitroseed, Monarch, Laudanum, Secret Order of Tusk, Gammera, Trans Am, Cable Regime, The Cro-Mags (old), Lamb of God, Church of Misery, Mistress, Seefeel, Disjecta, Quoit, Mick Harris, Black Dog, Anaal Nathrakh, Placebo, Dalek, QOTSA, Black Sun, Techno Animal, Sidewinder, Daft Punk, Skullflower, Angel 'n Heavy Syrup, Bad Brains, Goatsblood, Today Is The Day, Nasum, Hellblock 6, Burnt By The Sun, Fudge Tunnel, Coil, Plaid, Aphex Twin, Boards of Canada, Meat Beat Manifesto, New Order, Squarepusher, Joy Division, Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, Unsane, Pig Destroyer, Bongzilla, Meatjack, Big Black, Cutthroats 9, Rue, Buried At Sea, Unearthly Trance, Weedeater, Keelhaul, Burning Witch, Assuck, Earthride, Electric Wizard, Warhorse, BRMC, Sons Of Otis, Iron Monkey, Swarm of the Lotus, Cream Abdul Babar, Agoraphobic Nosebleed
Apocalypse Now, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas, Baraka, The Proposition, Touch Of Evil, Cross Of Iron, Pat Garrett and Billy The Kid, Koyaanisqatsi, Female Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41, The Descent, Naboer, the South Park movie, The Hills Have Eyes '06, The Long Goodbye, Lost In Translation, Ghost World, Freeway, Videodrome, Fight Club, Audition, Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance, Oldboy, Three ... Extremes, Suicide Club, Day of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Double Indemnity, Last House on the Left, Team America: World Police, Near Dark, Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, John Carpenter's The Thing, Dead or Alive, Blade, Once Upon A Time in the West, Ghost In The Shell, Ghost In The Shell 2: Innocence, Avalon (Mamoru Oshii), Wild At Heart, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, Aguirre: The Wrath of God, In The Mood For Love, 2046, Days of Being Wild, Hated, Dead Ringers, The Devils, Africa Addio, Haute Tension, The Wild Bunch, Straw Dogs, L'Aventura, His Girl Friday, The Big Sleep, Weekend, Point Blank, Brazil, Cannibal Holocaust, Ai No Corrida
South Park, Cowboy Bebop, Twin Peaks, Sopranos (first 3 seasons), Oz, Six Feet Under, The Boondocks, Sex & the City, The Wire, Deadwood, Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Neuromancer, Count Zero, Mona Lisa Overdrive -- William Gibson's 'Sprawl Trilogy', The Long Goodbye and basically anything by Raymond Chandler, Cormac McCarthy (Blood Meridian, The Road, No Country For Old Men, Child Of God, The Outer Dark) Infinite Jest, Joseph Campbell, DSM-IV, Neal Stephenson's Cryptonomicon, House Of Leaves, J.G. Ballard's Crash and The Drowned World, Conversations & The Atrocity Exhibition, Re/Search (Modern Primitives, Pranks, etc.), James Ellroy's American Tabloid, The Confusion, and books related to whatever topic I'm currently fixated on, which is right now Middle Eastern history and various related strands, i.e., The Assassin's Gate (Iraq), In Spite of the Gods (India), Pity The Nation (Lebanon), Ghost Wars (Afghanistan), etc...