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AmAr

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About Me

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My Interests

Sport, arts, music, travel, film, food, girls; not in that particular order.

I'd like to meet:

Anyone with spirit, ideas and 'summat' positive to say.David Choe - www.davidchoe.comEduardo Recife - www.misprintedtype.comDaisuke - www.myspace.com/dieartworkwww.wadadameanslove.com

Music:

The holy triumvirate (Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, JB), their progeny D'Angelo, Roy Ayers, Donny Hath, Curtis 'Futureshock' Mayfield', Sam Cooke, MIZELLS MIZELLS MIZELLS, Sly Stone, Funkadelic, Prince, Lewis Taylor (slow but true reality!), Leon Ware (butter), Gil Scott Heron, Uncle Bill Withers, Barry White, Jon Lucien, David Axelrod, Charles Stepney, Ahmad Jamal, Bill Evans, Nina Simone, Betty Carter, The Pharoah Sanders, Sun Ra ("People must know the unknown in order to survive."), Lonnie Liston Smith, Mary Lou Williams, Trane, Miles, Donald Byrd, Freddie Hubbard, Horace Silver, Gary Bartz, Andy Bey, Leon Thomas, Oscar Brown Jr, Art Blakey, Max Roach, Sun Ra, Serge Gainsbourg, Theo Parrish, Moodyman, Roy Davis Jr, Kerri Chandler, Francois K, Carl Craig, Larry Levan, Leroy Burgess, Tee Scott, My girl Lady T Marie, Mantronix, Marley Marl, Paul C, Diamond D, J Dilla, MF Doom, Eric B & Rakim, Coldcut, MoS Def, GANGstarr, the Roots & extended Illadelphia peoples, RZA, Neptunes, Led Zeppelin, DJ Shadow, ATCQ, King Tubby, chief Interpreter Gilles Peterson, Chaser don Paul Bradshaw, Fela Kuti ('Water No Get Enemy' sewha!!), Mulatu Astatke, Shuggie Otis, John Martyn, Nick Drake, Scott Walker, Herbert, Peven Everett, Osunlade, Henrik Schwarz, Strata East, Black Jazz biz, MADlib, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Bjork, Grace Jones, Kate Bush, Arthur Russell, Flaming Lips, Milton Nascimento, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Antonio Adolfo (baaad man), Cesar Camargo Mariano, CoxONE Dodd, Duke Reid, MAssive Attack/Wild Bunch, David Holmes, Jneiro Jarel, 4Hero, Spiritual South, Bugz family, PEven Everett, Dwele, MAW, Blaze, Loose Ends, Freeez, Mantronix, Franck Roger, King Britt, Jazzanova, Mitsu, Hajime Yoshizawa, SLeepwalker, Soil & Pimp sessions, Mitsu, Mark De Clive-Lowe, Eska, Bembe, IG Culture and anyone else with the seed of art plus the strength of self to see it thru

Movies:

Spike Lee works (Do the Right Thing/Mo Better Blues), Jarmusch (Night On Earth, Coffee & Cigarettes), Being John Malcovich, 21 Grams, Oldboy, Amores Perros, Seven, Memento, Narc, American History X, Platoon, American Beauty, The Usual Suspects, Glengarry Glen Ross, Sideways, Punch Drunk Love, Cinema Paradiso, The Princess Bride, Wildstyle, Wild At Heart, Motorcycle Diaries, I Am Cuba, City Of God, When We Were Kings, Dark Days, The Princess Bride, Lost In Translation, In The Mood For Love, Before Sunrise/Sunset, Anchorman,Dumb & Dumber, Withnail & I, The Station Agent, Swingers, Beverly Hills Cop, Lethal Weapon, Trading Places, Raw, The Big Lebowski and most Coen Bros. stuff, The Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, Back To The Future trilogy, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, The Shining, Enter The Dragon, Space is The Place, Friday, Superfly, The Mack, Sin City, Dead Man's Shoes, The Beat That My Heart Skipped, Un Coeur en Hiver

Television:

A last resort! Unless it's live sport, vintage British comedy like the Office/Peep Show, or classic B-movie (nice women, crap acting) However, well into my Question Time too, must be said.HOLD UP. Discovered Curb Your Enthusiasm proper. Larry David is the don. Seeeeeeeen.

Books:

All Kerouac works (esp. 'Lonesome Traveller' and 'On the Road'), Ginsberg, Gregory Corso 'Mindfield', Dylan, Bukowski, Hemingway, Lester Bangs' 'Psychotic Reactions', Hunter S. Thompson, the 'Chronicles of Narnia', 'The Prophet' by Khalil Gibran, 'Wild Swans' Jung Chang, 'The 39 Steps', 'The Hobbit', Oscar Wilde wit and wisdom, Greg Tate's 'Flyboy in hte Buttermilk', Khaled Hosselini's 'the Kite Runner', Val Wilmer's 'As Serious As Your Life', Nina Simone autobiography, Chasin The Trane by J.C. Thomas, 'The Fight' Norman Mailer, Quincy Jones 'Q', Mark Twain's 'Huck Finn', 'Birth of the Cool' by Lewis Macadams, James Baldwin 'Sonny's Blues', 'No Logo' by Naomi Klein, words, words, words...

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My Blog

NEW STRAIGHT NO CHASER RADIO SHOW TO DOWNLOAD

Greetings one and all.Things are warming up for March.http://www.sendspace.com/file/rjmjjbFeaturing:BADU/CIN EMATIC ORCHESTRA/MATANA ROBERTS/CONE/JAZZTRONIK/COLLEEN/MARVIN GAYE/ASHFORD & SIMPSON/ELIZAB...
Posted by AmAr on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:01:00 PST

FREE PODCAST - DOWNLOAD BEFORE 21/12/07

Ezzzzzzze all. Christmas greetings and all that.Here's the latest Chaser radio mix to download in case you haven't got it yet. Fresh and timeless music for the December drop down.http://www.zshare.net...
Posted by AmAr on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 02:02:00 PST

A LOVE JAPAN CHART ETC

Yo. Just back from an epic trip to Japan over a fortnight. Many friends made from Tokyo to Naoshima and much to look forward to in terms of new talent/ artists/ music. Laffs galore with the constant c...
Posted by AmAr on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 03:08:00 PST

FREE MIX - STRAIGHT NO CHASER RADIO SHOW AUGUST 2007

A lil' summin for the summertime.Chaser's not going anywhere. Promise. Web 3.0 age is coming.DOWNLOAD FREE ONLY UNTIL 24 JULY :http://www.sendspace.com/file/iew7ysSTRAIGHT NO CHASER SAMURAI FM SHOW, A...
Posted by AmAr on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:12:00 PST

FREE MIX DOWNLOAD - SNC IN YA MAY DAY SPEAKER

Easy all.   Once again. Sacrificed sun time to lock another mix down. I hope you like. So much great music coming out, both ancient and future, it's happy days, even in the dark&.in my cave& ...
Posted by AmAr on Tue, 24 Apr 2007 03:47:00 PST

APRIL 9 - COMPILATION OF THE YEAR RELEASED

    YOU LIKE GOOD MUSIC? YOU GOT SOUL? YOU WANT THE FUTURE?   BUY: http://www.buymrbongo.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_ id=133&osCsid=0ef53c5931ff35099e6711492414c7f8  ...
Posted by AmAr on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 02:40:00 PST

THE SCIENCE OF SLEEP - WICKED

Anyone seen this Michel Gondry-scripted film yet? It's the nuts. Love the bit when Gael Garcia Bernal's office 'manager' Guy - self-proclaimed ex-battleship salesman, filmsetter and ladykiller" - &nbs...
Posted by AmAr on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 11:19:00 PST

MOROCCO - BOOKED IT, PACKED IT, F*&KED OFF!

As my man Peter Kay used to say.   Soon come, once I get time to unravel the whole distant tale. - -- --- ---- So, soon came and then it went. Mind is shot but the soul ain't spent.  That ...
Posted by AmAr on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 04:49:00 PST

SOME VERY BAD THINGS - IT'S NOT ALL LOVE TO THE WORLD

1. Itchy trigger fingers in the UK. 2. Extortionate tube fares in the capital. 3. Britney Spears having it all and then pissing it away in front of the world. Her hair's available on eBay by the way. ...
Posted by AmAr on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 06:24:00 PST

CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA - DEEPAH THAN YOUR AVERAGE

Just listening to new album Ma Fleur and it's beautiful stuff people. Been waiting time eternal but the next installment is upon us. "A soundtrack to a specially commissioned screenplay for an imagine...
Posted by AmAr on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:43:00 PST