Music:
modest mouse, death, neurosis, pink floyd, madlib, opeth, black sabbath, the flaming lips, kayo dot, electric wizard, sleep, bongzilla, noothgrush, pageninetynine, emperor, torche, pete rock, heltah skeltah, earth, ornette coleman, can, my bloody valentine, sun ra, gong, frank zappa and the mothers, fugazi, slum village
Movies:
the empire strikes back, videodrome, dog day afternoon, casshern, the proposition, brick, style wars, akira, night of the living dead, tetsuo the iron man, blade runner, cannibal holocaust
Books:
amy hempel, william s. burroughs, j.g. ballard, art spiegelman, alan moore