Songwriting, recording, eating vegan fooooods, dancing
Music makers.
My friends' bands, DIY Pop, Softcore Thrash & Grind, Hardcore Punk, Swing, Vocal Jazz, IDM that doesn't claim to be IDM because IDM is a dumb name for a genre, Radio 1190, 5...4...3...2...fun!, Cuddlecore Rap, Noise, Top 40, Pop Country.
People who have influenced the way I make music: Karl Blau, Tender Forever Transistor Radio Sound, Antioch Arrow, High Places, PRE, Daniel Johnston, Greenbelt Collective, Japandi, Silver Mt. Zion, Micheal Jackson Animal Collective, The Mae Shi, Foot Village, Weezer, Velvet Underground, Bad Weather California, Refused, YACHT, The Robot Ate Me, Black Eyes, The Moldy Peaches, BARR, 7 Year Rabbit Cycle, Pictureplane, Taking Back Sunday, HEALTH, Ella Fitzgerald, Black Dice, Watercolor Paintings, The Magnetic Fields, Kill Me Tomorrow, Dance Disaster Movement, Les Savy Fav, Mirah, All Girl Summer Fun Band, Talking Heads, The Terrordactyls, Sam Cooper, Saul Williams, Cynic Project, Dan Saves The Day, Beat Happening, iji, Thanksgiving, Dub Narcotic Sound System, Architecture in Helsinki, Ludacris, Liars, Matt & Kim, Jens Lekman, Lucky Dragons, Phil Elverum, The Blood Brothers, Hawney Troof, David Dondero, Okkervil River, Peaches, Dirty Projectors, Drew Danbury, C Is For Cookie, Mogwai, Parenthetical Girls, Eliott Smith, The Plot To Blow Up The Eiffel Tower, Static X, The Mountain Goats, Moby, Some Girls, Crystal Castles, The Pixies, Bright Eyes, Duke Ellington, The All American Rejects, Pwrfl Power, The Prayers, Dream Balloons, Bobby Birdman, The Diskettes, The Zombies, Tudaloos, Moving Units, Patrick Wolf, The Kissing Party, Chinese Stars, Panda Bear, Depeche Mode, Jim Carroll, Mister Valentine, The Cause, Silver Jews, Jason Anderson, Michael Jackson, Cursive, Dan Deacon, Deerhoof, Kimya Dawson, Arcade Fire, Math The Band, The Ditty Bops, Ted Leo, Married In Berdichev, Justin Timberlake, Flaming Lips, The Blow, Put Down That Science Pole, Bon Jovi, Cursed, Dear Nora, Scream Club, Dashboard Confessional, The Postal Service, Paper Bird, Joy Division, The Faint, The Locust, Tender Forever, Le Tigre, Promise Ring, Avenue D, The Thermals, Xiu Xiu, Death From Above 1979, Grizzly Bear, David Sandstrom, Megamoog, The Cure, Shoot Out The Lights, The Ataris, Ex Models, Har Mar Superstar, Team Gina, Ian Cooke, Battles, Gravy Train!!!, The Fainting Fansies, Some Girls, S, Why?, DoublePlusGood, Friends Forever, Tender Buttons, Dutchess Says, Les Georges Lenningrad, The Mathematicians, Whirlwind Heat, Fishboy, Red Pony Clock, Team Gina, The Tremula, Scream Club, Blink 182, Joseph Childress, Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, The Ponies, Arab On Radar, Holy Molar, Quintron, Bikini Kill, Mika Miko, Little Teeth, Cave Babies