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MattyK

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About Me

fanciful hierophant

My Interests

undercurrents, not-doing, hidden history, um, the Force.

I'd like to meet:

Screw tighteners.

Music:

Tom Tom Club Genius of Love, Of Montreal, Weird War, Black Mountain, Pink Mountaintops, Rick James, Ariel Pink Haunted Graffitti 1&2&5 an Holy Shit, Grand Buffet, Kool Keith, Mr. Nogatco, SWISHAHOUSE, The Tornadoes, Pit Er Pat, CSS, Of Montreal, Mystery Palace, Proton Proton, Elvish Presley and your creation story, P*FUNK, Blonde Redhead, Brian Eno, Low, sometimes I feel like somebody watching me... you know, that song, Dead Kennedys, Lightning Bolt flimmity!!, John Frusciante, Darediablo, old Brian Eno, some Vincent Gallo, Alan Astor, Ministry, People Like US, Too $hort, Books on Tape, the Modey Lemon, Joanna Newsome, Jaylib, Ween, Quasimoto, Slits, A Silver Mt. Zion, Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention, Neil Young, Legendary Pink Dots, L'D z'pl'in holds me down all the time i can't hate, Joy Division, Dead Meadow, Quintron & Ms. Pussycat, Merzbow, Scraping Foetus Off the Wheel, 1st They Might Be Giants record, old Ozzy, CCR, and other family hits.

Books:

Brazzaville Beach

Heroes:

Death

My Blog

Accursed Destruction

 We'll call this a short list, rather. - Erich Von Daniken was the major proponent of the ancient alien astronaut theory popularized in the 1960's. Sightings of UFOs were concentrated in two...
Posted by MattyK on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 10:30:00 PST

Will the Acid Test be resurrected?

Not that finding some organic chemist would be easy... most of the younger ones are scared of the consequences. And rightly so. The DA will whup ass Gary-Oldman-style-in-the-Professional way, shooting...
Posted by MattyK on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 07:37:00 PST

666 was the Tupacalypse

Ranging and roving thru NYC come London with foggy streets my new crib feels older than it is. Moisture permeates my bedsheets, having come in all day thru the window out to the untamed jungle yard wi...
Posted by MattyK on Thu, 08 Jun 2006 08:47:00 PST

Mixel Pixel, the entertainment fridge, the Midwest, and snow.

I've been out here for over twenty days. It is only a little alarming how easy it is to lose track of the numbers and dates that are so important to running a tight ship in New York. There are no tigh...
Posted by MattyK on Fri, 16 Dec 2005 12:45:00 PST

i have henna kits for that ass...

I waved to Cindy Sheehan today and gave her the peace sign. She was in the Veterans Day Parade going up 5th Avenue. I saw her next to the Empire State Building while I was "waiting" for a travel-packa...
Posted by MattyK on Sat, 12 Nov 2005 11:36:00 PST

A body is your tomb - Death Wishes 2005

My stupid computer can't handle regular word processing functions like space and paragraph separations and little subtle things that makes reading stuff worthwhile, what with the cadence and the allit...
Posted by MattyK on Tue, 27 Sep 2005 11:43:00 PST

HWC - Renaissance of Control 10,000bc-1952ad

You know how people talk about the good life and chillin in the country, settling down, what have you? Something our parents all strived for, in one way or another. To me, it was like they fought for ...
Posted by MattyK on Mon, 29 Aug 2005 09:10:00 PST

Ok, History of a Partially-Wrecked Civilization Pt. 3 (with Room to Grow)

I just wasn't made for these times. - Brian Wilson Are things really bad? Do normal people ask themselves that question much? Does an apocalyptic vision enrapture every age, like it's connected w...
Posted by MattyK on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

History of a Wrecked Civilization Pt. 2

Keep in mind, dear readers, that what we know about REALLY ancient stuff is spotty, and that current interpretations are subject to change with any new discoveries. First some old business with Pt....
Posted by MattyK on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

A Short History of a Wrecked Civilization Pt. 1

As we plummet farther down a rabbit hole of our own making, peering at all the messages left behind from other millenia as we pedal our experimental flight craft as fast as we can, still losing altitu...
Posted by MattyK on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST