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andy

Jess made me do it and you don't mess with her :P

About Me



I'm me. Less than perfect, but trying. Artistic to a fault...the fault being I'm moody as hell ;) I have the best girlfriend in the world, and I love her to bits. I'm one lucky sod.Some of my favourite photos can seen here:London favourites set

My Interests

music music music music and er music, writing music, live music, music technology, synthesisers, drum machines, samplers, effects, sequencers, cds, lps, cdrs, collecting press cuttings from tangerine dream & bjork,reading,photography (especially taking shots in London...checkout my Flickr site ,slrs, digi-cams, photoshop elements,art, drawing, painting, travel, intelligent women, walking, films (DVDs), collecting junk and vinyl, museums, art galleries, theatre, history (especially London and the Victorian Underworld), nature,food, sex, good food, eating out, eating in. eBaying, livejournal, online friends, offline friends...er and other stuff that I've forgotten, I should write it down some day...hang I just....d'oh!!!Look beyond the obvious...My websites and blog:The Archive, my TD memorabilia site The Archive 4, TD live in 2005 My blog of Tangerine Dream articles and interviews

I'd like to meet:

Already found the best, but new mates are good

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Music:

Anything electronic: Tangerine Dream, Kraftwerk, Goldfrapp, Bjork, Brian Eno, Pete Namlook, Global Comminication, the Fax label, Klaus Schulze, Krautrock, Neu!, Michael Rother, Ulrich Schnauss, bee-bop jazz, electronic, ambient, krautrock, rock, pop, dance, drum and bass, classical, minimalist, avant garde.Top 6 this week1.Tangerine Dream 2.Kraftwerk (saw them in 2004...F*****g amazing!) 3.Bjork (I need to see her live soon) 4.Goldfrapp (ditto) 5.Ulrich Schnauss (ditto) 6.Pete Namlook (ditto)..

Movies:

Aguirre, the Wrath of God, Alien, Aliens , Amelie, An American Werewolf in London, Amores Perros, Apocalypse Now, Redux, Audition, Beast Cops, Belleville Rendez-Vous, Betty Blue, The Big Lebowski, Billion Dollar Brain, Blade Runner, Brazil, Chinatown, Cul-De-Sac, Dark Water, Delicatessen, Deliverance, Les Diaboliques, Duel, Ed Wood, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, The Eye, Fargo, Fight Club, Fitzcarraldo, The French Connection, The French Connection II, Get Carter Original 1971, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Groundhog Day, Jacob’s Ladder, The Kingdom, King Kong (2005), Knife in the Water, Koyaanisqatsi, Lost in Translation, Magnolia, The Man who would be King, Old Boy Onibaba Open your Eyes (Abre Los Ojos), Pans Labyrinth, Pulp Fiction, Psycho Original version, Rashomon, Repulsion, Ring, Risky Business, Saving Private Ryan, Seven, Seven Samurai, the Seventh Seal, Shaun of the Dead, Shrek, The Sixth Sense, Sorcerer, The Tenant, The Terminator, Terminator 2, Judgment Day, The Thing, The Time Machine Original 1960 version, Twelve Monkeys, 28 Days Later, The Untouchables, Vanilla Sky, The Wages of Fear, The Wicker Man, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Wolf Creek Yojimbo, Zulu,.. width="425" height="350" ..

Television:

it's a thing for playing DVDs on! maybe: The League of Gentlemen, Monkey Dust, Futurama, the Simpsons. Alan Partridge. the Office, Spaced .. width="425" height="350" .. and that series on London by Peter Ackroyd,...and this weeks new entry the Mighty Boosh, comin at ya like a nun sandwich.

Books:

Way too many, although recently I've stopped. Remind me I love books the next time we chat and it'll remind me I have 100's of unread books. Guilt, you gotta love it ;)

Heroes:

I don't believe in heroes...well ok then if pushed:John Peel (RIP, can he really be gone?),Edgar Froese (from Tangerine Dream),Uncle Mort (as he's a miserable git like me),Bob Moog (RIP a true gentleman and visionary engineer, he'll live on for as long as people make music) and all my friendsto be continued...

My Blog

Choices

If you don't think Ulrich Schnauss's album a Strangely Isolated Place is the best electronic music album in a decade, kindly bugger off my friends list! ;)
Posted by andy on Sun, 14 Jan 2007 11:30:00 PST

At the moment, what is your favourite CD?

Mine is Jerome Froese-Neptunes and Ulrich Schnauss-A Strangely Isolated Place (a close second) Pure electronica, with heart
Posted by andy on Sat, 25 Feb 2006 05:42:00 PST

delete

  There's quite a lot of people on my list who I don't chat to and never return my messages, so sorry people I'm going to delete some of you. Have fun and be happy <3   andy...
Posted by andy on Sun, 25 Sep 2005 12:35:00 PST

bye bye

Sorry I deleted some of you today, nothing personal just that I haven't heard from you recently or that we never chat :( I like to keep in contact with people and hear how they're getting along, their...
Posted by andy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

:(

oh shit, I've just hurt sombody I really care about, and would love to keep as my friend. I was thoughtless and rude, and in a bad mood. I hate doing this and I am truly sorry. I read too much into he...
Posted by andy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

DVD time

I've just watched the French Horror movie Haute tension...Nasty, very nasty..but in a good way (I think). Anyway I liked it, apart from the ending, where you'll be saying "what the..............?" On...
Posted by andy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

New pics of me...be scared, be very scared :P

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Posted by andy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

bye bye

Sorry folks there's quite a few of you that never chat, or respond to my messages (hey I'm very far from perfect myself), but I need to delete some friends. Leave a message if you want to remain....o...
Posted by andy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

new CDs :)

I'm listening to music :), hell what else did you think I was gonna do?. Edgar Froese's new(ish) CDs: ...
Posted by andy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Some of the books (Old and new) I bought last year

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Posted by andy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST