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Tim

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About Me

Enrolling the universe in imaginary craziness since 1977.

My Interests

Adventures in Success



Will Powers music videos

I'd like to meet:

"Reach what you cannot." -- Nikos Kazantzakis

Music:

Muse, Radiohead, Sigur Ros, The Cooper Temple Clause, Idlewild, Millionaire, JJ72, Hope Of The States, A House, Ride, Pulp, Suede, Ash, The Wonder Stuff, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, Carter USM, Kingmaker, Frank and Walters, Brassy, The Streets, The Avalanches, Capitol K, Swimmer, Ours, The Prodigy, Symposium, China Drum, The Fatima Mansions, Therapy?, Silver Sun, The Wildhearts, Terrorvision, Dramarama, Ramones, Dead Kennedys, Ministry, LARD, Conflict, Idiot Pilot, stellastarr*, Psychid, Relaxed Muscle, The Veils, The Open, Tears In X-Ray Eyes, Puressence, Tribeca, Kasabian, The Go! Team, Air, The Music, Nine Black Alps, M83, Love and Rockets, Gene Loves Jezebel, Echo and the Bunnymen, Peter Schilling, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Sisters of Mercy, The Mission, Cute Phase, Frog Eyes, The Watermarks, Friday, Sheath, The Visions, The Screening

Movies:

A Clockwork Orange, Heavenly Creatures, Miller's Crossing, Apocalypse Now, Happiness, The Celebration, Trainspotting, Goodfellas, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Casablanca, Taxi Driver, Requiem for a Dream, 12 Angry Men, The Thin Blue Line, Broadcast News, Midnight Run, Barton Fink, Chinatown, Pulp Fiction, Spirited Away, City of God, Harold and Maude, Dark City, 12 Monkeys, Natural Born Killers, Run Lola Run, A Shock To The System, Being John Malkovich, Kung Fu Hustle, Interstate 60, Kissing Jessica Stein, How To Get Ahead In Advertising, The Opposite Of Sex, The Player, The Tai Chi Master, The Changeling, The Shining, Sling Blade, Glory, Heathers, Duck Soup, Battle Royale, South Park: Bigger Longer and Uncut, I Stand Alone, Visitor Q, Dancer In The Dark, Brazil, Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind

Television:

The Larry Sanders Show, Real Time With Bill Maher, Arrested Development, Stella, The Kids In The Hall, Six Feet Under, Dead Like Me, Dinner For Five, The Sopranos, The West Wing, Mr. Show With Bob And David, It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia

Books:

How To Be God, Killer Instinct, Good Omens, Hollywood Animal, The Missionary Position, Rebel Without A Crew, The Devil's Candy, Drinking Smoking and Screwing

Heroes:

Al Jourgensen, George Carlin, Christopher Hitchens

My Blog

top 25 -- 5/6/07

25) A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS -- Missing You24) ORIS -- Walking Dead23) WE WILL BUILD -- Out These Doors Inside22) I LOVE POLAND -- Cripple21) METROPOL -- My Own Gravity20) DAFT PUNK -- The Brainwashe...
Posted by Tim on Sun, 06 May 2007 12:08:00 PST

What Have You Gone And Done?

The Cooper Temple ClauseTwo and a half months ago, I made a declaration about one of my favorite bands, The Cooper Temple Clause.  They had just released their third and best album "Make This You...
Posted by Tim on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 12:47:00 PST

top 25 -- 4/22/07

25) AMUSEMENT PARKS ON FIRE -- Local Boy Makes God24) GROOVE ARMADA -- At The River23) PETROL BOMB SAMOSA -- The Baghdad Groove22) DAN LE SAC vs. SCROOBIUS PIP -- Angles21) KAISER CHIEFS -- Angry Mob2...
Posted by Tim on Sun, 22 Apr 2007 11:24:00 PST

On Through The Knights Of Cydonia

Here it comes again.  The sound of armageddon channelled through Marshall stacks.  An apocalyptic din that shakes the load-bearing beams of a venue packed with fervent followers.  We ha...
Posted by Tim on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:46:00 PST

top 25 -- 4/8/07

25) GROOVE ARMADA -- At The River24) PETROL BOMB SAMOSA -- The Baghdad Groove23) FINE ARTS SHOWCASE -- Chemical Girl22) THE ARCADE FIRE -- Keep The Car Running21) THE SCREENING -- You Got Me20) THE UP...
Posted by Tim on Sun, 08 Apr 2007 12:52:00 PST

Spotlight Song: A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS - To Fix The Gash In Your Head

How is it that a song can so clearly evoke visuals of a serial killer dancing around his underground lair, spinning a torn bedsheet in the air while terrified victims in cages wipe away tears with&nbs...
Posted by Tim on Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:01:00 PST

Spotlight Song: HOPEWELL - Safe As Milk

After discovering Sigur Ros, I found myself far more open to deep, epic, spacey songs that could properly soundtrack a blissed-out evening of happy recreation.  And while Mogwai an...
Posted by Tim on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:54:00 PST

top 25 -- 3/25/07

25) THE ARCADE FIRE -- Keep The Car Running24) FROG EYES -- Idle Songs23) THE MULHOLLANDS -- Baby It's Alright22) THE SCREENING -- Take It Or Leave It21) LOW VS. DIAMOND -- This Is Your Life20) THE U...
Posted by Tim on Sun, 25 Mar 2007 10:22:00 PST

Spotlight Song: IAMX - Spit It Out

If you know that Chris Corner is a founding member of Sneaker Pimps then you know one more thing than I did when I first heard the amazing sounds of his solo project IAMX.   "Spit It Out" is...
Posted by Tim on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 11:57:00 PST

Spotlight Song: SIGUR ROS - Olsen Olsen

What's that you say?  You STILL haven't heard Sigur Ros?  You probably have and just don't know it yet.  Their mysterious, magical songs have scored key scenes in films from Wes An...
Posted by Tim on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:49:00 PST