BATHING DRUID,"pop music's your wife; have it for life." -ariel pink most krautrock, psychedelic, garage, early progressive, very early blues, creative folk... et cetera. nearly everything on tim matranga's kicksville 29 B.C. the 5th dimension, 10cc, 13th floor elevators, art zoyd, acid mothers temple, antlers, bulbs, panda bear, adrian pride, air, al green, alan hovhaness, albert king, merry airbreaks, aldo giuntini, byxby onongana, tony caro and john, beard, alice coltrane (especially in conjunction with pharoah sanders), robbie basho, (green sleeves is my favorite traditional), alice cooper, guru guru, guitar tone on nico's "these days",maitreya kali, the amboy dukes, amon duul, amon duul 2, animal collective, annexus quam, antonio carlos jobim, air, antonio russolo, clinic, aorta, arthur lipsett's sound collections, comus, the first edition, archetti wiget, archie bronson outfit, ariel pink ('s haunted graffitti), art ensemble of chicago, art lessing, alain goraguer, flower vato, arthur brown, arvo part, arzachel, the association, the attack, mount eerie, axolotl, the oh sees, bb king, baker knight &; the knightmares, the balloon farm, the barbarians, barclay james harvest, jandek, the beach boys, faulouah, the bay city rollers (jocularly, no less), beacon street union, the beatles, the goblin soundtrack for suspiria, battles, deerhoof, pete fine, the gentleman surfer, the george harrison soundtrack for wonderwall, the beau brummels, beck, the very early bee gees, the bees, benjamin biolay, benny goodman, bert jansch, big bill broonzy, big brother and the holding company, bill &; howdy, billie holiday, billy nichols, black mountain, kevin corcoran, black sabbath, blind blake, blonde redhead, blondie, blossom toes, blue cheer, blues magoos, tommy seebach, archie shepp, the blues project, bob &; ray, bob dylan, creation of sunlight/sunlight/sunlight seven/sunlight several, who's your favorite son,god?, bob lind, bob siller, bobby jameson, bonniwell music machine, the bowlies, brainticket, bran, brass buttons, the brian jonestown massacre, the stockdale quartet, the brigands, brigitte bardot, broadcast, the brogues, the bubble puppy, buddy holly, bunzu sounds, butthole surfers, the byrds, camille saint-saens, CAN, canned heat (but only "going up to the country" and "on the road again." come on. if i have to hear "amphetamine annie" one more time, i swear i'll cry), captain beefheart, c. mcwhirter playing piano, caravan, the cascades, the castaways (for some reason, i listed all the nuggets bands separately; i'm sorry), cat stevens, cecil taylor trio, champion jack dupree, charlatans, charles aznavour, charles bernstein, charles mingus, charley patton, charlie butler, charlie poole, serge gainsbourg (and occasionally his daughter), chick webb, chip taylor, the chocolate watchband, the choir, christian bok, ALM, chubby checker, chuck berry, cisco houston, clara rockmore, claude debussy, clefs of lavender hill, the collectors, coralie clement, count basie, count five, the country gentlemen, the crabs, creedence clearwater revival, crime in choir, the cryan shames, daevid allen, the daily flash, dave dee,dozy,beaky,mick&;tich, dave van ronk, david bowie, davy graham, dead meadow, robbie basho, dead western, the del-vetts, devendra banhart, devo, dexter wansel, diana ross &; the supremes, dick dale, dick domane, dino valente, dinosaur jr, dire straits, django reinhardt, donovan, the doors, the dovers, dr. dog, the drifters, duke ellington, dungen, the E types, eat the people, echo &; the bunnymen, edith piaf, the elastik band, ELO, OMC, OMD, the electric prunes, eleri llwyd, ellen margulies, elvis presley, john adams, eric burdon &; the animals, the something-animals, erik satie, esquivel, the everly brothers, ft marinetti, fairport convention, the fall, faust, fenwyck, fingletoad,strange&;siho, the five americans, focus three, the fool, the foundations, the four tops, frank zappa (note: help, i'm a rock), the free design, freedoms children, funkadelic, the further, gandalf, the gants, george harrison, the remo four, the gestures, gilbert o'sullivan, gillian elisa, glass family, gli evangelisti, the gogos, goblin, golden earring, alison goldfrapp, the golliwoggs, gonn, gordon alexander, gordon jackson, gorffenwyd, gorky's zygotic mynci, grandaddy, grateful dead, green milk from the planet orange, group 1850, the groupies, gruff rhys, the guess who, guitar wolf, guns n roses, hp lovecraft, hamilton camp, hamish imlach, hampton grease band, hank williams (&; jr), the harbinger complex, harold bode, harry partch, harumi, hatfield and the north, hawkwind, heart, heather jones, mark wirtz, hella, the hollies, little richard ("if god had wanted me to ice skate, he woulda given me tiny feet and a little heaaaad."), gustav holst, the hombres, holy shit, hugu tugu, the human beinz, the human expression, the humane society, huw jones, i barrittas, i bisonti, i chewing gum, i cinque monelli, i condors, i fantoms, i jaguars, ike & tina turner, i profeti, the idle race, iggy pop, the in crowd, the incredible string band, iron maiden, jacques brel, islands, jane birkin, jean-michel jarre, jean-luc ponty, jeff thomas, jeff wayne, jefferson airplane, jesus &; mary chain, jethro tull, jim noir, jim valley, jimi hendrix, jimmie lunceford, joanna newsom, joe hickerson, joe turner, john cale, john coltrane, john fahey, john j quinn, john lee hooker, john lennon, john renbourn, john s rad, john williams, john wonderling, john's children, johnny horton, johnny kendall, marnie stern, johnny preston, johnny winter, jonathan richman, josh white, joy division, judas priest, july, kaleidoscope, the karol stoch band, kenny &; the kasuals, kenny o'dell, kim fowley, king crimson, the kingsmen, kim D, the kinks, the knickerbockers, most music surrounding kyle melton, la setta, le anime, le orme, the leaves, led zeppelin, lee hazlewood, lee mallory, the lemon drops, leonard cohen, leslie gore, lightnin' hopkins, little richard, locomotive, the lollipop shoppe, los chijuas, los dug dugs, lonnie johnson, sholi, sandy bull, lothar and the hand people, love, lowell fulson, lucio battisti, luigi russolo, lyme &; cybelle, the lyrics, m ward, MC2, the magic mushrooms, the magicians, mammatus, manu dibango, marc bolan, marty robbins, matching mole, maurice ravel, max frost &; the troopers, mayo thompson, meic stevens, mercury rev, the merry-go-round, mf doom, michael and the messengers, michael blodgett, miles davis, the millenium, miranda july, the misfits, the misty wizards, moby grape, mojo men, the monkees, mort garson, morus elfryn, mouse, mouse and the traps, moussa doumbia, the move, muddy waters, the music explosion, the music machine, the mystery trend, nancy sinatra &; ol' blue eyes, the nazz, neil young, nektar, new colony six, new dad, new order, next exit, the nice, gong, nick cave, nick drake, nico icon, nightbirds, the nightcrawlers, no neck blues band, noi tre, nothing, norman greenbaum, nurse with wound, ofo the black company, ornette coleman, os mutantes, the other half, the outsiders, the palace guard, the paris sisters, pascal comelade, paul parrish, paul revere &; the raiders, paul robeson, peanut butter conspiracy, pearls before swine, pee wee crayton, pentangle, perrey &; kingsley, pete ham, pete seeger, phantom planet (it's a secret, so don't tell if you've read this far.), pharoah sanders, philip glass, phonophani, pink fairies, pink floyd, the plants, plastic cloud, the premiers, primal scream, procol harum, the psychedelic furs, the purple gang, Q65, queen, quicksilver messenger service, radiohead, the ramones, the ranger sound, the rationals, ravi shankar, the red krayola, the rare breed, the remains, residual echoes, red roosters, richard &; the young lions, richard hell, robert johnson, robert wyatt, roky erickson, the rolling stones, brian jones, roscoe holcomb, roxy music, the rumors, sagittarius, salt n pepa, sam the sham &; the pharaohs, skaters, scott walker, the walker brothers, the seeds, serge gainsbourg, seu gorge, shadows of knight, the shangri-las, shep and the limelites, sidan, silver apples, sir douglas quintet, sky diamond mystery school, skygreen leopards, small faces, the smoke, the soft boys, soft machine, the sonics, sorry bamba, sopwith camel, spacemen 3, the sparkles, spiritualized, the spoils of war, the squires, stan getz, the standells, the staple singers, status quo, stereolab, stick mcghee, the strangeloves, strawberry alarm clock, the strokes, styx, sun ra, jelly bean bandits, sunburned hand of the man, sunshine, the sunshine fix, susumu arima, the swingin' medallions, syd barrett, syndicate of sound, t rex, tyrannosaurus rex, t-bone walker, talking heads, taj mahal, tangerine dream, teddy neeley, ten years after, thelonious monk, the third rail, the tiger lillies, tinchy stryder, thomas hill, todd rundgren's utopia, the tokens, tom northcott, paul martin, tom parrott, tom waits, tomorrow, the troggs, the turtles, twink, ugly ducklings, ultimate spinach, the undergos, the undisputed truth, the unicorns, the uniques, the united states of america, ustad sultan khan, the vagrants, van der graaf generator, r stevie moore, van morrison, vanilla fudge, vashti bunyan, the velvet underground, vince donofrio, laurie anderson, bump, vincent gallo, violent femmes, the wailers, wanton boys, watusi zombie, we the people, west coast pop art experimental band, the white stripes, the who, whysp, wooden wand and the sky high band, who's your favorite son,god?, william onyeabor, paul martin, windowpain industries, the viceroys, wolfmother, woody guthrie, the woolies, world column, world of oz, wu-tang clan, yan yan, yes, yoko ono, the zakary thaks, zolar x, zdrastvootie, the zombies, xhol caravan, viking moses, the philip glass score for notes on a scandal, residual echoes, death worth living, monotonix, boss the big bit,chief briggum, that goddamn song from "i love you, alice b. toklas!" (been stuck in my head for a year and a half. horrible!), "pink floyd in africa" (it was in a dream i had), music emporium, the boredoms, monotonix (live), "gettin' high in the morning" by ariel pink, falcon christ,woman year,bob dylan's "you ain't goin' nowhere," "a tomb all your own" by ariel pink