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Robert

you betcha' i'm a maverick with nucular capabilities

About Me

i've been singing and talking to myself a lot lately...good times..good times Plain MySpace Layouts by Iron Spider

My Interests

tolchocking, real horrorshows, playing hogs of the road, power-walking in place, music, books, art, re-invention, re-animation, wandering around lost, travelling without moving, sleeping, laughing at secrets that only i know....

Music:

ambient/electronica/krautrock/drone/techno/synth-pop/experim ental/etc.etc...some of my faves: Stockhausen, Cage, Pierre Henry, Vladimir Ussachevsky, Tod Dockstader, Pauline Oliveros, Gordon Mumma, Mort Garson, Morton Subotnick, QR Ghazala, Ilhan Mimaroglu, Cluster, Roedelius, Dieter Moebius, Conrad Schnitzler, Tangerine Dream/Edgar Froese, Ash Ra Tempel/Ashra/Manuel Gottsching, Amon Duul 1&2, Klaus Schulze, Popol Vuh, Can, Brian Eno, Harold Budd, Robert Fripp, Jon Hassell, Herbie Hancock, Pete Namlook, Tetsu Inoue,Atom Heart, Autechre, Aphex Twin, Plaid, Black Dog, B-12, Eluvium, Seefeel, Future Sound of London/Amorphous Androgynous, Coil, Nurse With Wound, Current 93, Legendary Pink Dots/Edward Ka-Spel/Tear Garden/Silverman, Thighpaulsandra, COH, irr.app.(ext.),Tim Hecker, Dead Can Dance, Cocteau Twins, Slowdive, My Bloody Valentine...i also like a lot of 70's breeze rock and soul and late 70's/early 80's new wave...

Movies:

A Clockwork Orange, Rollerball (the original), 2001: A Space Odyssey , Revenge of the Nerds , Napoleon Dynamite , Hellraiser , Alien & Aliens , Invasion of the Bodysnatchers (original and remake)

Television:

The Twilight Zone , Outer Limits , Night Gallery ,

Books:

Fahrenheit 451 , A Clockwork Orange , 1984 , Brave New World , Lord of the Flies , Frankenstein , War of the Worlds, Crash , Hi-Rise, The Boys From Brazil , One Hundred Years of Solitude , Of Love and Other Demons ,

My Blog

music, muzak, musick

a list of music i have been in love with as of late: Nurse With Wound - Huffin' Rag Blues Nurse With Wound - Requital for Lady Day Current 93 - Island CarterTutti - Feral Vapours of the Silver Ether P...
Posted by Robert on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 05:20:00 PST

The Iron Soul of Nothing

I finally got to listen to the "Iron Soul of Nothing" by Nurse With Wound (a remix of Sunn O)))’s "Void" album)...big fat thanks to BigFatFez for making that happen....i think it’s qu...
Posted by Robert on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 09:42:00 PST

Julian Cope and a love of krautrock

Over the years i have read and re-read Julian Cope’s "Krautrocksampler" and his distaste and dismissal of Virgin era Tangerine Dream notwithstanding, i love the way he wrote about the late 60&rs...
Posted by Robert on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 05:49:00 PST

nothing says good morning like..

..listening to "Talk Amongst the Trees" by Eluvium...
Posted by Robert on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 05:54:00 PST

Gyllenskold, Geijerstam and I at Rydberg’s

i just got my hands on a copy of the cd reissue of "Gyllenskold. Geijerstam and I at Rydberg’s" by Nurse With Wound...Originally released on vinyl in 1984, it was one of the few Nurse With ...
Posted by Robert on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:57:00 PST

need help finding a NWW/Sunn O)))) cd

any Nurse With Wound or Sunn O))))) fans out there? I need your help...i am searching for the Japanese release of Sunn O))))’s "Void" cd..i want the bonus remix cd by Nurse With Wound title...
Posted by Robert on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:56:00 PST