Duncan R.I. - ProfilesArchive

About Me

MyGen Profile Generator Current: I work in DIGITAL media as a Director at an agency in London. I maintain being as CREATIVE AS POSSIBLE as ever, MUSIC is a big part of that, enjoy WRITING and recording. All is well... Previous includes a 10 year sentence served in HM Music Industry; ex-Record Company A&R Genius, 5 top 40 records inside 12 months. The EMI share price has fallen ever since I left...
Now working for a division of Microsoft, aswell as spending time on my own creative projects...

My Interests

MyGen Profile Generator Getting things done, being with the crowd, finding my own space, travelling around, music, music, music, film, internet, writing, publishing, playing piano, football, Tottenham, more music, art, photography, starring at the night skies, peace and quite with fresh air, city and the countryside, having fun, meeting people, seeing new places, ....welcome to my world ......some more descriptive interests below...

I'd like to meet:

MyGen Profile GeneratorYou, possibly?
No religious creeps, pyramid sellers, chav's, rednecks, crap bands, lousy ex public school A&R men, thick people, communists, anti semitics, or people from the third world proposing marriage.

Music:

MyGen Profile Generator The Cure, Nine Inch Nails, Bauhaus, Bowie, Depeche Mode, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Black Sabbath, Wagner, Ministry, Warsaw, Skinny Puppy, Pixies, Pistols, Rolling Stones, Interpol, Led Zeppelin, Iggy Pop, Joy Division, PJ Harvey, MBV, Tool, New Order, Deftones, Psychedelic Furs, Stooges, Clash, Chameleons, Trail of Dead, Killing Joke, Bunnymen, Kraftwerk, Aphex, Kronos Quartet, Jon Spencer, Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Melvins, Fall, Smiths, Mozza, Nick Cave, The Birthday Party, Faith No More, Roses, Beasties, Wu Tang, Pumpkins, Stripes, Who, GvsB, Velvet Underground, Doors, Hendrix, Cash, Bolan, The Make Up, Dream City Film Club, Mogwai, Goldfrapp, Bloc Party, Editors, Oasis, Arcade Fire, Radiohead, Slayer, Pantera, Slipknot, Marilyn Manson, The Jam, U2; to many names and people to mention...................bands A&R'd/worked with/helped/assisted include; The Cure, Hell Is For Heroes, Oasis, Malluka, Tetra Splendour (rip, now People In Planes), U2, among many other people, artists, bands...

Movies:

The Cure - Lullaby

The Cure In Orange (1986) - A Strange Day will it ever get a release on DVD?

MyGen Profile Generator Withnail & I, Scarface, Apocalypse Now, Dracula, Nosferatu (1922 & 1979), Godfather trilogy, Taxi Driver, Seven, Donnie Darko, Le Haine, Manon des Sources, Hellraiser, Old Boy, Big Lebowski, Cape Fear, The Cure In Orange.....many others

Television:

MyGen Profile GeneratorAlan Partridge, Peep Show, Blackadder, Fawlty Towers, The Office (original UK version), Mighty Boosh, The Apprentice (UK version), Sherlock Holmes (Brett), Lost, Spooks, Match Of the Day, Sky Sports, a cross section of news networks for wider coverage of world events, but unfortunately music TV is poor these days, buy DVD's...

Books:

MyGen Profile Generator Favourite author; George Orwell. Orwell is as relevant today as the day his works were written, a vital ingredient in 20th century literature, striking accord in the modern world too.

Heroes:

MyGen Profile Generator Football: Anybody that has won a cup,trophy,title with Tottenham Hotpur FC. Music: The spirit of punk rock,...never trust a hippy c*nt, etc.

My Blog

The Future Is Written

I have been waiting for this news for well over 3 years, I was told well over 2 years ago it would happen by individuals close to Oxford's finest, but I was never quite sure it would take this course ...
Posted by Duncan R.I. on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 02:23:00 PST

House

House hunting sucks! Especially in London. Missed out on a place in Islington. Don't trust 99% of estate agents either. An unregulated industry. Search continues... hopefully I will land soon. Need to...
Posted by Duncan R.I. on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 03:29:00 PST

Working for Bill Gates

It's good to be back in London day to day....5 days into my new role at Mediabrokers, this week rebranded to Drive PM (our U.S. sister company), aQuantive Inc our parent company are bought by Mircosof...
Posted by Duncan R.I. on Sat, 19 May 2007 11:10:00 PST

OFF

I have time OFF April 27th to May 13th, let me know if you want to hook up. After May 14th I'll be busy until Christmas (probably)......
Posted by Duncan R.I. on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:40:00 PST

HP c*nts

One tip don't buy HP stuff. I quite convinced Hewlett Packard updates make hardware fail, PC's, Printers, Camera's (I own all 3 HP products)... its as if they put a secret formula for destro...
Posted by Duncan R.I. on Sun, 22 Apr 2007 01:20:00 PST

London & Me

Think I've settled on my new role. Too many offers leads to confusion at first. Back to London, where life lives. I'm now a Director. Roll on May.
Posted by Duncan R.I. on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:07:00 PST

NIN

...no not Anais. Nine Inch Nails. There I was thinking we'd be waiting 5 years for the next album and tour, like we always have had too in the past and bang there it is - details of a new album and to...
Posted by Duncan R.I. on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:58:00 PST

That's the spirit

what a miserable cunt i was last time. chin up and all that bollocks! x...
Posted by Duncan R.I. on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 02:27:00 PST

isolation

2007. Life has to get better. Few people fucking care anyway. I wonder sometimes if I should not call/email/leave the house for a month whether anybody would actually notice? There's nothing quite lik...
Posted by Duncan R.I. on Tue, 02 Jan 2007 03:24:00 PST

Report: The World In My Eyes

Brazil? It was great, you should go. Since my return a few things have caught my eye in the UK press and got me thinking. Namely the Asian Games to begin, perhaps the only way in which women li...
Posted by Duncan R.I. on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 02:37:00 PST