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carri nation

when i feel alive i try to imagine a careless life, a scenic world where all the sunsets are breatht

About Me



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My Interests

music, films, shoes, travel, iceland, djing, planning parties, fashion, exploring the streets of brooklyn, porn (preferably anime), finding the perfect bottle of wine for under $12, expensive dinners, cheap dinners, beer, shopping, green tea, kissing, berlin, eggplant parm, drinking cheap champagne (sometimes out of the bottle), wandering the streets of manhattan, finding the perfect perfume, public transportation, reading in bars, drinking during the day

I'd like to meet:


i wouldn't mind meeting him....

Music:

patrick wolf, primal scream, nick cave, the dears, tv on the radio, tindersticks, velvet underground, sigur ros, breathless, luxembourg, stina nordenstam, bark psychosis, nouvelle vague, arab strap, cass mccombs, malcolm middleton, lucky pierre, elvis costello, kasabian, goldfrapp, m83, lily allen, shiny toy guns, the noisettes, colder, engineers, diefenbach, love is all, editors, dirty three, my bloody valentine, telescopes, this mortal coil, sugarcubes, echo and the bunnymen, siouxsie and the banshees, scala, laika, ride, pulp, pil, spiritualized, gravenhurst, departure, slowdive, radio dept, the organ, go! team, johnny boy, the delays, the concretes, cocteau twins, the brakes, kaiser chiefs, jesus and mary chain, felt, morrissey, dot allison, one dove, client, death in vegas, mogwai, massive attack, ellen allien, radiohead, the streets, laura burhenn, babybird, ballboy, ian brown/stone roses, new order, joy division, catatonia, black box recorder, spacemen 3, hypatia lake, movietone, blonde redhead, the information, UNKLE, boyfriends, scissor sisters, ladytron, malory, long blondes, orbital, performance, the modern, reindeer section, dead can dance, clientele, cyann & ben, duke spirit, fourwaycross, medicine, the knife, the grates

Movies:

wings of desire, women on the verge of a nervous breakdown, volver, sex and lucia, lovers of the arctic circle, talk to her, army of shadows, pans labyrinth, casanova (with david tennant and peter o'toole - *not* heath ledger), saraband/scenes from a marriage, bande a part (band of outsiders), groundhog day, wild strawberries, shaun of the dead, heathers, bring it on, city of god, 28 days later, battle royale, lost in translation, the queen, summer with monika, tideland, shortbus, the departed, borat

Television:

blackpool, dr. who, law and order svu, family guy, big love -- although, let's be clear, since i don't have cable, netflix is my tv...

Books:

perfume, the satanic verses, the wind-up bird chronicles, white noise, sport and a pastime, the birth of venus, possession, kafka on the shore, the history of the world in 10 1/2 days, dracula, the stranger, last orders, the untouchable, jitterbug perfume, special topics in calamity physics, the moor's last sigh, the pillowman

Heroes:

bettie page, jenna jameson, russell t. davies, pedro almodovar

My Blog

happy...

every thing's coming up roses....that's the phrase, right?and, if you want to come to this with me, please do. i will be the one acting like a 12 year old girl in heat. ...
Posted by carri nation on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 07:38:00 PST

the dears - WOOHOO!

if you miss them, you are dumb.  i mean, really dumb.  sorry.  but, it is true.from the dears:Hey Everyone, We've added new US dates to our North American tour. Apparently we just can'...
Posted by carri nation on Fri, 01 Dec 2006 08:19:00 PST

noise academy tonight (and every thursday from now until the end of time)

i'm impatient, and i keep trying to post a bulletin about this.  and, it keeps not appearing.  so, here is a blog instead! the noise academy tonight is the first night.  don't miss it...
Posted by carri nation on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 07:53:00 PST

good day.

the breeze + the sun + the amazing temperature + new comfy platforms + the new tv on the radio album = best walk to work ever now playing: tv on the radio - return to cookie mountain...
Posted by carri nation on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 07:00:00 PST

oh, you are a beast

wow. mogwai. wow. in an effort to figure out if travelling to baltimore tomorrow night is necessary or not, i finally downloaded their new record "mr. beast" - and, umm, it has just become necessar...
Posted by carri nation on Mon, 06 Mar 2006 02:45:00 PST

you won't care about this

....or, well, most of you won't care about this. but, this is going to be amazing. and, i won't be there. dammit. i mean, gibby haynes? are you kidding me? that man is insane. and, sall...
Posted by carri nation on Wed, 01 Mar 2006 11:09:00 PST

Check out this event: Laura at Strathmore

Hosted By: shervin LainezWhen: Wednesday Mar 01, 2006 at 7:00 PMWhere: The Strathmore MansionBethesda , MD 20810USDescription:shervin Lainez Click Here To View Event wow.  wow.  wow.  ...
Posted by carri nation on Thu, 23 Feb 2006 08:54:00 PST

joe dilworth is my hero.

google that man.  i dare you.  he is amazing. and, if you want to meet him - then here is your chance.  i have also promised to get him laid.  (as if he needs help from anyone) f...
Posted by carri nation on Wed, 01 Feb 2006 07:31:00 PST

upcoming shows

as we embark on the spring tour season, i felt the need to outline the shows i want to go to.  the ones with * are a definite.  i'm sure very few of you care.  this is more to keep my c...
Posted by carri nation on Mon, 30 Jan 2006 01:14:00 PST

the editors

william and i went to see the editors on saturday night at the annex in NYC.  i definitely feel the need to spread the word: they were BRILLIANT live!  wow.  getting the tickets was q...
Posted by carri nation on Mon, 23 Jan 2006 12:46:00 PST