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Kevin

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About Me

google me.

actually don't. they think i'm this guy

My Interests

improvising music, but not jam bands. jazz and smoothies, but definitely not smooth jazz. cooking for both eating and watching chemical reactions, listening to music, wasting time on the internet (i'm not interested in that, it just happens), calculus, physics, j2se 5.0, electronic sound synthesis, and occasionally films.

I'd like to meet:

the girl i saw on the Loop today with "horses from glue" and "paper from trees" tattooed on her shoes.

Music:

Monk Hugues, Thelonius Monk, Music from the TV show 'Monk', Jackie McLean, McLusky, Old McDonald had a farm, but not Mick Jagger, Charlie Mingus, Rollie finga's, Ornette!, Shellac, Shellac without an 's' and a 'c', Lightning Bolt, cLOUDDEAD, Fog, I'm afraid Oceansize is terrible, so not them either... Quasimoto, but not Quasi, Joy Division, but not Division of Laura Lee, Sound Directions, but not Sound Tribe Sector 9 (blech!!!), The Lounge Lizards The Jesus Lizard, that one Jesus and Mary Chain album, definitely not Alice in Chains, Alice in Wonderland, but that's a movie... Silver Mt. Zion, but not Silverchair... you know, this list will keep going for a while, so i'm going to quit while you're ahead.

Click here to get any of my CDs for $1

Movies:

Yojimbo, Sanjuro, Fistful of Dollars, etc.. Seven Samurai, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, La Jetee, I'm Not Scared, Spring Summer Fall Winter... and Spring, other films that are good.

Television:

boondocks
sopranos
family guy
south park
daily show
simpsons

Books:

The Torture Garden by Octave Mirbeau
Native Son by Richard Wright
Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
The Wu-Tang Manual by the RZA
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

Heroes:

Derek Bailey (RIP)

My Blog

why the noble evolutionist doesn't believe in stem cell research & how evolution is a religion

Life and death are concepts often thought of as polar opposites and rarely as one and the same, yet the latter viewpoint is fractally apparent in many situations we encounter in our day to day lives. ...
Posted by Kevin on Wed, 22 Nov 2006 02:57:00 PST

costa rica hip hop mix

1. Vinca Rosea - Metal Fingers (Special Herbs 9 & 0)2. One Eleven - J Dilla (Donuts)3. Styles Crew Flows Beats (ft. Lootpack) - Peanut Butter Wolf (My Vinyl Weighs a Ton)4. Musical Massacre - Eric B. ...
Posted by Kevin on Sun, 06 Aug 2006 06:52:00 PST

mixtape .1

Side A (1/14/06): Play Car - Sound Directions Curls - Madvillain Gazzelioni - Eric Dolphy Mega Ghost - Lightning Bolt The Idea of North - Shellac Come on Feet - Quasimoto Verbal Intercourse -...
Posted by Kevin on Mon, 23 Jan 2006 01:11:00 PST

it's that time of the year again

I had to get mine in early, cause of that whole Tiny Mix Tapes thing. check my rendition of "the 25 best albums of 2005" 25. Boom Bip - Blue Eyed in the Red Room 24. Dirty Three - Cinders 23. ...
Posted by Kevin on Mon, 12 Dec 2005 03:07:00 PST

top 50 of 2004

This is my Top 50 Albums list. I kinda farted on the top 30 (forgot a few things), so insted of having that bullshit "close calls" or "honorable mentions" category, i just decided that i'd give each ...
Posted by Kevin on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST