Singer, keyboardist, composer & lyric writer in Of Echo and Torpid :
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German Expressionism, Die Brücke, Der Blaue Reiter, 'Entartete Kunst', silent films, 1900s-1920s, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Alfred Kubin, Erich Heckel, Edvard Munch, Emile Nolde, Egon Schiele, Robert Wiene, 'Das Kabinett des Doktor Caligari', F.W.Murnau, Deathrock, Batcave, Post-punk, Avant-garde, New Wave, Rozz Williams, 1334, etc. etc.
Rozz Williams, Christian Death, Shadow Project, Diamanda Galás, Sex Gang Children, Virgin Prunes, Daucus Karota, EXP, Premature Ejaculation, Heltir, Eva O., Cinema Strange, Eat Your Make-Up, Bloody Dead and Sexy, The Phantom Limbs, Rudimentary Peni, Black Ice, Scarlet's Remains, Chants of Maldoror, Les Tétines Noires, Corpus Delicti, Bauhaus, The Danse Society, Nina Hagen, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Joy Division, Siouxsie and the Banshees, The Cure, David Bowie, The Glove, The Creatures, Gitane Demone, Goblin, Neva, The Deadfly Ensemble, 45 Grave, Erik Satie, Lydia Lunch, X-Mal Deutschland, Sad Lovers and Giants, T.C. Matic, Sixteens, The Vanishing, Siglo XX, Super Heroines, Specimen, Scary Bitches, Andi Sex Gang, Shanghai Triad, Antiworld, Crass, Alien Sex Fiend, Play Dead, Penis Flytrap, Philip Glass, Androgyne Indigo, Red Temple Spirits, Strange Dolls Cult, Human Disease, Gene Loves Jezebel, Fad Gadget, Sopor Aeternus, Somniloques, Phaidia, Bohémien, The Dresden Dolls, Jad Wio, Killing Joke, Klaus Nomi, Fabio Frizzi, Keith Emerson's Inferno o.s.t., Claudio Simonetti, Popol Vuh, Nico, Tuxedomoon, Blondie, Divine, Human League, Tears for Fears, Edith Piaf, Marlene Dietrich, Zarah Leander, Billie Holiday, Jimmy Scott, Aleksandr Scriabin, and many more! ..
DARIO ARGENTOSHINYA TSUKAMOTODAVID CRONENBERGDAVID LYNCHANDREI TARKOVSKIJOHN WATERSA Clockwork Orange, Aguirre - the Wrath of God, A History of Violence, Andrei Roublev, Angel Heart, Audition, Bad Taste, Beetlejuice, The Beyond, Blow Up, Blue Velvet, Body Double, Braindead, Brazil, The Brood, Bullet Ballet, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Carnival of Souls, Carrie, C'est arrivé près de chez vous, Un Chant d'amour, City of the Living Dead, The Company of Wolves, Control, Crash, Crimes of the Future, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, Dead Leaves, Dead Ringers, The Dead Zone, Deep Red, Delicatessen, Dellamorte Dellamore, Desperate Living, Dolores Claiborne, Dr. Strangelove, Dracula (Tod Browning), Dressed to Kill, East Palace/West Palace, Eastern Promises, Edward Scissorhands, Elephant Man, Empire of Passion, Empire of the Senses, Eraserhead, L'Été meurtrier, Evil Dead, eXistenZ, Exotica, Eyes Wide Shut, Eyes Without a Face, Female Trouble, La Femme Publique, Frankenstein, Freaks, Funny Games, Furyo, Gemini, The Haunting, The Heart is Deceitful Above all Things, Hellraiser, The House by the Cemetery, The Hunger, ID, Inferno, INLAND EMPIRE, Kiss of the Spider Woman, The Last Wave, Las Vegas Parano, Lost Highway, M. Butterfly, M le Maudit, Marebito, Meet the Feebles, Metropolis, Midnight Express, The Mirror, Misery, Mortelle Randonnée, Mulholland Drive, My Own Private Idaho, Naked Lunch, Natural Born Killers, Near Dark, Night of the Living Dead, Nightmare Detective, Nosferatu (F.W.Murnau), Nosferatu (Herzog), Old Boy, Opera, Paris Texas, Pecker, Pelts, Phenomena, La Pianiste, Picnic at Hanging Rock, PIG, Pink Flamingos, Polyester, Possession, Prince of Darkness, Psycho, Pulp Fiction, Requiem for a Dream, Return of the Living Dead, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Rosemary's Baby, The Sacrifice, Sileni, A Snake of June, Shadow of the Vampire, The Shining, Sleepless (Non Ho Sonno), Spider, Stalker, Stereo, Suspiria, A Tale of Two Sisters, Tarnation, The Tenant, Teorema, Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse, Tetsuo I&II, Theatre of Blood, Tokyo Fist, Tropical Malady, Trouble Everyday, Unheimliche Geschichten, Vampyr, Vertigo, Videodrome, Vital, Wild at Heart (Sailor & Lula), The Wisdom of Crocodiles, Zombie (Lucio Fulci), etc. ..
Twin Peaks, South Park, The Simpsons
WRITERS : Antonin Artaud, W.S. Burroughs, Lautréamont, H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, Gustav Meyrink, Alfred Kubin (Die Andere Seite), J.G. Ballard, Jean Genet, Samuel Beckett, Thomas Ligotti, Jean Lorrain, Arthur Machen, Patrick McGrath, Gabrielle Wittkop, Sarah Kane (Blasted!), Marius Von Mayenburg (L'Enfant Froid), Jospeh Conrad (Heart of Darkness), George Bataille, Baudelaire, Rimbaud, Verlaine, Gérard de Nerval, Anthony Burgess, Graham Greene, DH Lawrence, Milan Kundera, Thomas de Quincey, George Rodenbach (Bruges-la-Morte), Oscar Wilde, William Shakespeare... ..PAINTERS : Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Alfred Kubin, Edvard Munch, Francis Bacon, Egon Schiele, Leon Spiliaert, Otto Dix, Erich Heckel, Oskar Kokoschka, George Grosz, Alexej Von Jawlensky, Die Brücke, Der Blaue Reiter, Fernand Khnopff, Aubrey Beardsley, Félicien Rops, Gustav Klimt, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, M.C.Escher etc. ..