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Colston

THE DIFFERENCE ENGINE

About Me


My Interests

Danish Head of Promotion / A&R for Scandinavias leading independent record company Playground Music Scandinavia. Thats the day job.Also booking and promoting clubnights for Collins & Colston in the Copenhagen area, Denmark. http://collinscolston.dk/

I'd like to meet:


Music:

Getting my kicks from all sorts of stuff right now. My iTunes is currently cranking out old and new tunes from names like Venetian Snares, Liz Phair, Goldfrapp, The Kissaway Trail, Bauhaus, Morphine, Pop Will Eat Itself, The National, Gang of Four, Tapes N Tapes, 808 State, Black Flag, Burial, She Wants Revenge, Deekline And Wizard, Blonde Redhead, Peeping Tom, Amy Winehouse, Joy Division, Kode9, Antipop Consortium, DJ Shadow, Raconteurs, Spank Rock, Rufus Wainwright, Rollins Band, Beirut, VETO, (anything by) Switch, Ministry, Fiona Apple, Zero 7, Various Production, Booka Shade, Teitur, DJ Pinch, Circle Jerks, Husker Du, The Clash, Imogen Heap, TV on the Radio, Voom Voom, Oh No Ono, My Bloody Valentine, Adam Freeland, UTAH, Track72, Dropkick Murphys, Mike Patton, FNM, Cocteau Twins, Nick Drake, New Pornographers, Devo, The Jam, Tom Waits, Laurent Garnier, Infectious Grooves, Scott Walker, Screaming Trees, Mount Eerie, Peaches, The Organ, Nathan Fake, DJ Skream, Sweetback, Type O Negative, Clipse, My Bloody Valentine, Ian Brown, Nine Inch Nails, Stiff Little Fingers, Kaito, Sugar, Ninja High School, Boxcutter, Stereotyp, and so much more.Otherwise its Rock, Breaks, Soul, Classical, Jazz, House, Techno, et al. I get a lot of "How", and "Why" about the diversity of my musical interests, But music is all i care about really, in all its forms. You might want to check the blog if youre curious for details.

Movies:

20 RANDOM FRIENDS
(REFRESH TO CHANGE!)

Script done by the one and only Jonas K

My Blog

Falling in love with a band (July 13th)

I had an epiphany recently. Despite many recommendations on this band since their last album "Alligator", i really didnt get it at all. Silly me. See, The National is the best band in the whole wide w...
Posted by Colston on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 08:11:00 PST

Random Thoughts (June 14th)

Havent done this in a while, i guess all the mega-posting kinda killed the fun of doing it. So, lets just get some random thoughts on the table, and see where this goes:Rediscovering old albumsIve co...
Posted by Colston on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 03:02:00 PST

So, i did that personal questionnaire

And instead of posting it on my actual page, its here instead. It was actually fun to do for about two minutes. I answered ALL the questions! Yay for me! TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF - The Survey Name...
Posted by Colston on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:59:00 PST

Loveparade 2006 pics + Personal Stash

The above link (click the pic) takes you to all the pics from the CLC Float at the Copenhagen Label Collaboration site. Make shure you also take your time to check out the rest of their site, lots of ...
Posted by Colston on Thu, 17 Aug 2006 12:42:00 PST

Off The Top Of My Head

Great tracks that i feel like babbling about at the moment w/linkage:(Suggested tracks should sometimes be manually picked from the different artists MySpace players)PEEPING TOM / MIKE PATTONThe alb...
Posted by Colston on Tue, 30 May 2006 01:49:00 PST

1 mic short of a full music podcast

So, i got out of bed this morning after a really good night out with some great friends, pulled away the drapes and was hit with a heavy dose of summer sun. Decided to hit the lawn and work on a tan f...
Posted by Colston on Sat, 06 May 2006 01:13:00 PST

Sharing is caring.... Or something...

Hell, i wasnt supposed to go out last night? What happened? Theres nothing worse than waking up with a serious hangover, and then finding out that you have slept halfway through some of the most beau...
Posted by Colston on Sat, 22 Apr 2006 11:34:00 PST

WTF CPH 01/06

Want to know what it looks like when hell freezes over? Im looking out of my window right now, and i swear i just saw some fucking penguins running by. Winter has finally descended upon Copenhagen, an...
Posted by Colston on Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:42:00 PST