LCD Soundsystem, Hot Chip, Maximo Park, The Long Blondes, Clinic, Depeche Mode, The Knife, The Rakes, Electrelane, Echo and the Bunnymen, The Futureheads, Cut Copy, Interpol, Tom Vek, Neils Children, The Human League, Arcade Fire, British Sea Power, Le Tigre, The Duke Spirit, Blondie, Cazals, Good Shoes, Liars, Patrick Wolf, Pet Shop Boys, Pulp, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Orange Juice, The Smiths, Basement Jaxx, Bloc Party, Tears for fears, We are scientists, The Gossip, The Hidden Cameras, Franz Ferdinand, Talking Heads, The Cribs, iForward Russia!, Ladyfuzz, Zoot Woman, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kissing Cousins, Klaxons, The Make-up, The Young Knives, New Young Pony Club, The Breeders, Architecture In Helsinki, Theoretical Girl...
Anything with Alan Bates or Oliver Reed. Anything directed by Julio Medem. Sixties British cinema in all its gritty glory. Rules of Attraction, Spirited Away, Morvern Callar, Lost in Translation, Me Without You...
Telly is generally a bore with the exception of: The Mighty Boosh, Nighty Night, Spaced, Shameless, My name is Earl, Funland, Round the twist(!!!)...
Big Dunc, Dave Grohl, Josh Homme, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Victoria Wood, Jarvis Cocker, Good Shoes, Carson McCullers...