Music:
pixies, belle and sebastian, lovers, massive attack, sigur ros, calexico, david bowie, m.i.a, craig armstrong, m83, bjork, the raveonettes, felix da housecat, le tigre, the arcade fire, the bad plus, adrian and chinmoy, minus the bear, the rentals, buena vista social club
Movies:
lost in translation, usual suspects, the following
Books:
bourdain *, douglas coupland *, gibson *