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John Gillespie

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About Me

The seventh son of a seventh son, I was born under a bad sign at the crossroads.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/15/2006
Influences: aphex twin, arovane, autechre, battles, miles davis, herbie hancock, hrvatski, jega, mice parade, charles mingus, mouse on mars, µ-ziq, steve reich, nobukazu takemura, john zorn
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

woik

a conversation that must be documented, at least in part.Drunk Guy: I'm not going to argue with you.Me: You're arguing with me right now.Drunk Guy: No, I'm not.
Posted by John Gillespie on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 08:03:00 PST

whatever, it doesn't matter

Just so I don't feel bad about not mentioning it here, magnets is back.  We have a new drummer and a show on August 24th at Secret HQ.  I feel that it will be a pretty fucking kickass, albei...
Posted by John Gillespie on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 08:28:00 PST

Gyorgy Ligeti

Somehow I managed to go this long without learning of his death in June 06. I wonder what others do I not know are dead.
Posted by John Gillespie on Tue, 29 May 2007 12:22:00 PST

personality removed by cynicism

So yeah like thanks for all the birthday well-wishes in like comments and emails and messages and phone calls and vocally saying "happy birthday" in person and shit - meantalot and muchappreciated.&nb...
Posted by John Gillespie on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 06:53:00 PST

new old song posted

I put 'inertia' up here so I would stop fucking with it because I'm sick of doing so.  We'll see if this approach works. words: a and anyway as ashamed at away been bitterly brave broke but by ca...
Posted by John Gillespie on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 01:27:00 PST

new england my ass!

Uploaded a couple new songs, "Welcome to Captain Scruffy" is a collaboration with the artist currently known as The Manic Automatic, who can be found on my friends list here on myspace and will hopefu...
Posted by John Gillespie on Fri, 26 May 2006 05:16:00 PST

retraction

Okay, so I've been listening to a lot more house music recently and I take back my statements which were basically, as I recall, to the effect that it sucks.  The kick on the 1,2,3, and 4 has rea...
Posted by John Gillespie on Sat, 15 Apr 2006 10:42:00 PST

a lot of people tell me i have a fake british accent

Browsing the profiles of sperm donors on this website is disturbingly interesting (click the "find" box at the bottom of the page): http://www.cryobank.com/search/index.cfm Although I hate to&nbs...
Posted by John Gillespie on Tue, 21 Mar 2006 07:27:00 PST

house music

I have nothing to say about house music.Okay, if you're going to press me, I could use a little less kick drum.   ...
Posted by John Gillespie on Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:05:00 PST