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champa moore

If you can't share it, it's not yours...

About Me

happy husband, friend, dj, producer, remixer, cook, designer, library staff member, and seeker of excellence in all aspects of myself and life in general...please check out my newly updated website at: WWW.LOVEISINTHEMUSIC.COM

My Interests

texture, color, flavor, scent, and sonic dynamics...

I'd like to meet:

people who feel it... people who are honest. people who love who they are. people who do what they love. people who understand that generosity is a strength. people who have minds open to things they have not heard before!did i mention people who feel it!?View All Friends | View Blog | Add Comment

Music:

i enjoy music that is: unique to its time and/or totally timeless, beautifully intelligent and/or beautifully ridiculous, incredibly easy and/or incredibly difficult to listen to, amazingly driving and/or pastoral, and more than anything, respectful of space. a few artists i enjoy are: bob marley and the wailers, luna, ween, kraftwerk, richie hawtin (aka plastikman, circuitbreaker, fuse, jack master, etc.), lcd soundsystem, daniel johnston, josh wink, eek a mouse, peter frampton, dj duke, nirvana, the who, antonio carlos jobim, slam, king tubby, the pixies, sonic youth, tiga, new order, danny tenaglia, postal service, henry chow, bad brains, dj pierre, bauhaus, ac dc, spektrum, giorgio moroder, alexander robotnik, talking heads, the clash, blue oyster cult, the egytian lover, leftfield, scissor sisters, marisa monte, os mutantes, madeline payroux, devo, moving shadow recordings, fleetwood mac, dynamic syncopation, toni childs, hayden, neurosis, dinosaur jr., the vulgar boatmen, mystic, brian eno, sandals, the police, john lee hooker, modest mouse, wire, amon tobin, james, the posies, metallica, deep forest, the wolfgang press, visage, meat beat manifesto, missing persons, miranda july, shuggie otis, willie nelson, hardfloor, alter ego, crazy penis, warren clark, daft punk, lowbrow, among a few others...;P

Television:

n/a but i do greatly enjoy npr on a regular basis!i do greatly respect stephen colbert and john stewart, and watch much of their shows via comedy central's website. but i find it pathetic that comedy shows have better investigative reporting than network news.

Books:

here are a few of my favorite authors: kurt vonnegut, robert anton wilson, charles bukowski, benjamin hoff, george orwell, timothy leary, connie willis, anthony burgess, mark twain, hermann hesse... among too many others to mention!

Heroes:

my grandfather, my grandmothers, my uncle forest, abiel mejia, josh wink, danny tenaglia, jeffery mac, matt pinkerton, anita stubbs, my mom, my dad, and last, but certainly not least, my incredible wife, diana.

My Blog

HouseTown Records Release Party Sunday 5.27.07

Hosted By: PartyFone, House Town & Jaleo MusicWhen: Sunday May 27, 2007 at 10:00 PMWhere: Status2404 San JacintoHouston, TX 77002United StatesDescription:raise your hands for the HOUSE!Click H...
Posted by champa moore on Mon, 21 May 2007 09:03:00 PST

Check out this event: FutureNatural

there are lots of great parties in houston that cater to  particular crowds with particular tastes. . . and it's even more prevalent in nyc. as i've enjoyed the many flavors of parties here in ne...
Posted by champa moore on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:52:00 PST

how long has it been???

it's been a while. things have been steadily improving in nyc, and i have found a few more incredible parties to immerse myself in here, reminding me tremendously of why i got into this thing&nbs...
Posted by champa moore on Wed, 07 Jun 2006 09:56:00 PST

Those who love House, don't miss this on June 9th!!!

on June 9th, i will have the pleasure to share deck time with the single most influential dj in my life, the incredible JD Arnold. to many uninformed (younger) people, he's simply the former sundown d...
Posted by champa moore on Thu, 18 May 2006 03:22:00 PST

Houston are you ready? It's going to be a crazy one!

begin your weekend with some power chords at...the School of RockHosted By: sunny bogdenWhen: Friday Dec 16, 2005at 9:00 PMWhere: TOC711 MilamHouston, TX 77001USDescription:sunny bogden Click Here To ...
Posted by champa moore on Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:25:00 PST

Check out this event: Magnetic 17: The Funk Jedi Four

Hosted By: andy mooreWhen: Friday Aug 12, 2005 at 10:00 PMWhere: studio em1101 providence houston, TX 77002USDescription:andy moore Click Here To View Event...
Posted by champa moore on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Moving Sale Items Here!

Diana & Andys Stuff looking for new homes! (offers will be taken!)   $50      27 Panasonic stereo tv (slight video interface issues) $30    &nb...
Posted by champa moore on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

WOW! i'm still alive....

(and rested, thank God, after...) 3 days, 12 hours of sleep, 4 parties, the best meal of my life, a beautiful room, 1 hour on lovely south beach getting some sun, and the chance to travel with my i...
Posted by champa moore on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST