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Marc Meiotica

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About Me

I'm Marc, and I shower at least 3 times daily.

Other things we do to pass time: www.meioticpromotions.com myspace.com/meioticI still book and produce electronic music events on occasion, featuring artists of the Minimal House/Techno-Detroit-Electro-Glitch-IDM vein... We need a new sensation... music needs a new sensation... someone, give us a new sensation... please?

I also have an unrelated dayjob in IT which keeps me quite busy... like a bee, in fact. Do feel free to leave a message, but please don't be offended if I don't get back to you immediately... like I said, I am busy like bee.smooches.

My Interests

coffee, tea, turntables, organic dynamics, guitars, records, processes, sound, aimless walking, Smart Bar, Metro, EmptyBottle, Sonotheque, texture, meioticsoundsystemdjz, AbbeyPub, good wine, yourformulalife, Remy Martin, Copper Mountain, boarding sno, producing shows in a city of about 6 million people that attracts the attention of (maybe) 500...

I'd like to meet:

The Best... around... no one who would ever keep me down.View All Friends | View Blog | Add Comment

Music:

Doesn't it seem a bit unreasonable to crush 29 years of listening into such a cozy lil box?Five records of influence: Public Enemy: Fear of a Black Planet Brand New Heavies: Heavy Rhyme Experience PJ Harvey: To Bring You My Love Spiritualized: Ladies and Gentlemen, We are Floating in Space Markus Nikolai: Perlon001 (Rood/SayOne)artists: AGF, Akufen, Alter Ego, Anders Ilar, Anthony Rother, Aphex, Apparat, Archetype, Aril Brikha, Arovane, Autechre, BDP, Beatminerz, Black Moon, Blur, Boards of Canada, Brand Nubian, Built to Spill, Cabanne, Carl Craig, Claude Young, Crackhaus, Common, Company Flow, Curtis Jones, Cybotron, Dabrye, Das Bierbeben, Daniel Bell, Deadbeat, De La, Derrick May, Dimbiman, Doves, Drexciya, Elastica, El-P, Ellen Allien, Elliott Smith, Eric B., Fabrice Lig, Fennesz, Foremost Poets, Grandaddy, Guru, Hawtin, Isolee, Jake Fairley, James Ruskin, Jan Jelinek/Farben, John Lennon, Johnny Cash, Johnny Marr, Juan Atkins, Ken Ishii, Kenny Larkin, Kid606, Kit Clayton, Komeda, Kooky Scientist, Kraftwerk, Lali Puna, Losoul, Luomo/Vladislav Delay, Michael Mayer, Markus Nikolai, Martin Landsky, Massive Attack, Matt Dear, Mathew Jonson, Matthew Herbert, Maurizio, MetroArea, M.I.A, Monolake, MorganGeist, MBV, Pantytec, Mike Paradinas, Mercury Rev, Metro Area, Mike Ink, Mira Calix, Mogwai, Moodymann, Mum, Narcotic Syntax, Nucleus, Olivia Tremor Control, The Orb, Pavement, Pete Rock, Pixies, PJ, Popkan, Portishead, Phon.o, Prefuse, Public Enemy, Pulp, Pulseprogramming, Radiohead, Rakim, Recloose, Reinhard Voigt, Rework, Ricardo Villalobos, The Roots, Slicker, SpeedyJ, Spiritualized, Stereolab, Stewart Walker, StoneRoses, Suburban Knight, Supergrass, Surgeon, Swayzak, Theo Parrish, Theorem, TelefonTelAviv, Thomas Brinkmann, Thomas Fehlmann, Titonton, Todd Sines, T. Raumschmiere, Triple R, Wolfgang Voigt, +more

labels:
Accidental, Antennae, Areal, Audio.nl, Background, Chocolate Industries, City Centre, Consumers, DetUnd., Eastern Developments, Environ, FatCat, Festplatten, Force Inc, Ghostly, Hefty, Kitchen Motors, Klang, Karloff, Kompakt, Kompute, Logistic, Metroplex, M3rck, M-nus, Morr Music, Perlon, Philpot, Planet E, PlanetMu, Playhouse, PlugResearch, Rephlex, Resopal, Schematic, ~Scape, Sender, 7thCity, Shitkatapult, Tigerbeat6, Transmat, Traum, Trapez, Underground Resistance, Warp, Zuvuya...

(btw, this is nowhere near complete.)

Movies:

Spaceballs, The Spanish Prisoner, Lost in Translation, Masters of the Universe, Meeting People is Easy,

Television:

Chips, Wonder Woman, The Six Million Dollar Man, I Dream of Genie, Iron Chef, Futurama, Family Guy, The Office, Any PBS Urban Documentary or History Channel sweeps week series...

Books:

The Autobiography of John Tesh.

Heroes:

Jonas Salk, Chuck D., Ian Brown, Donna Mathews, Hank Shocklee, Boards of Canada, Iggy Pop, Marvin Gaye...

(More to come)

My Blog

Dr. Zoidberg: Homeowner!

I have a new house... which ironically, is my old house... Now in the ownership of my sister and I.I am building the foundation of the rest of my days... and my dog got sprayed by a skunk.Ho...
Posted by Marc Meiotica on Wed, 29 Aug 2007 05:58:00 PST

Do you remember 10 am at the Agave in Detroit?

Cuz I sure as hell don't.EDIT: Thanks to Grace and Sammy for letting me know this existed... also, thanks to the dudes who posted this on YouTube.Such a great time was had... seeing this brought back ...
Posted by Marc Meiotica on Fri, 04 Aug 2006 05:48:00 PST

Domestic Airport Chronicles - Part 1

So... I've been up since 4 am this morning.... I had a 7:20 flight out of Greenville South Carolina. I got to the airport on time as I always do, only to find out the my flight was oversold. They aske...
Posted by Marc Meiotica on Thu, 08 Jun 2006 08:33:00 PST

Our TIMEOUT CHICAGO Magazine feature.

Hey all In case ya missed it, here's the TIMEOUT CHICAGO article/interview from this past February... I kinda sound a lil hokey, but c'est la vie.       J...
Posted by Marc Meiotica on Thu, 23 Mar 2006 07:34:00 PST

Quick note: Please no advertising in the comments section.

A quick note: If you could please refrain from posting sales or advertising in the commentary areas of my profile, it would be greatly appreciated. I can appreciate the hustle.... lets save ...
Posted by Marc Meiotica on Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:05:00 PST

Sincerest thanks and belated well wishes....

Let me preface this message by saying that I have an occasional tendency for romanticizing my reflections.... for which I make no apologies.     Dear Chicago--   You nev...
Posted by Marc Meiotica on Tue, 10 Jan 2006 09:45:00 PST

In case you missed it, our feature in the October 05 issue of XLR8R Magazine

  XLR8R Magazine's annual city issue is out, and this year's edition features none other than our very own hometown. Friends from all over the city are featured inside (HEFTY, CONSUMERS, etc.), a...
Posted by Marc Meiotica on Tue, 13 Dec 2005 09:01:00 PST

SATURDAY: GEOFF WHITE (GHOSTLY,BARCELONA) | YOUR FORMULA LIFE *SE* @ TINI MARTINI

http://www.ymlp.com/pubarchive.php?meioticp Please click this link if you cannot read html emails. "Unsubscribe" instructions at the bottom if you wish to be removed from this list. Hi all- ...
Posted by Marc Meiotica on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

I will be dj'ing @ Sonotheque, Tuesday 4.26.05 with Consumers Geoffrey & Pulseprogramming Joel

Hi.First off, let me say that yes, it's true... I love you all dearly.Secondly, I'd like to let you all know that I will be dj'ing over at the lovely SONOTHEQUE at 1444 W. CHICAGO for Joel Kriske'...
Posted by Marc Meiotica on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

2/12 YOUR FORMULA LIFE 2/24 KOMPAKT:MICHAEL MAYER & JAKE FAIRLEY

The following is a copy of the latest Meiotic newsletter. Hi all! We know its been awhile since you've heard from us, but luckily there's been much goin on here in Chicago wi...
Posted by Marc Meiotica on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST