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Jeff

Does Our Death Turn You On?

About Me

Saying too much takes the fun out of everything.

My Interests

Music, obviously. Playing bass and making noise via my Moog, random electronics and various sound sources. My Shih-Tzu Monty. Going to shows at The Empty Bottle, Enemy, Elastic, AV-aerie, etc. Movies. Videogames. Comics. Becoming obsessed with things.

I'd like to meet:

People I'll get along with.

Music:

Merzbow, Mission of Burma, Wire, Gang of Four, The Jam, Television, This Heat, Fushitsusha / Keiji Haino, Supersilent, Masonna, Prurient, Government Alpha, Morton Feldman, Boredoms, Deerhoof, The Replacements, Black Dice, Animal Collective, Charlambides, Ryoji Ikeda, Bloodyminded, Loren (Mazzacane) Connors, The Ex, Kevin Drumm, Mayhem, Parts & Labor, Wilco, Hive Mind, Xiu Xiu, Ghost (Japan), Sigur Ros, Guilty Connector, Hot Water Music, Sickness, The Drones, The Notwist, Can, The Clash, Dirty Three, Masayuki Takayanagi, Iannis Xenakis, The Hototogisu, Lasse Marhaug, Akron/Family, Current 93, Belle and Sebastian, Blackilicious, Emperor, Gyorgy Ligeti, Radiohead, Prefuse 73, Sleater-Kinney, Watain, Fugazi, Tim Hecker, Philip Jeck, Autechre, Aphex Twin, Boards of Canada, GYBE, The Effigies, Fennesz, Sunn O))), Boris, Wolf Eyes, Ruins, Kousokuya, Tony Conrad, Nachmystium, KK Null / ANP, William Basinski, Arthur Russell, EL-P, Rhys Chatham, Glenn Branca, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk, Eric Dolphy, Albert Ayler, Peter Brotzmann, Ken Vandermark, Mats Gustafsson...

Movies:

Recent Viewing: The Dark Crystal, Pan's Labryinth, Children of Men, The Fountain. Directors: Martin Scorsese, Akira Kurosawa, Yasujiro Ozu, Ingmar Bergman, Fedorico Fellini, Jean Renoir, Francois Truffaut, Stanley Kubrick, Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, David Gordon Green, Paul Thomas Anderson, Wes Anderson, Pixar movies, Miyazaki/Studio Ghibli movies. Anything good. Or often the absolute worst in horror movies.

Television:

Six Feet Under, Simpsons (up until about season 10 or so), Dexter, The Wire, Kids in the Hall, Arrested Development, Seinfeld. That's about it.

Books:

Don Quixote (Cervantes), Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison), The Stranger (Camus), The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Kundera), Charles Bukowski, Kurt Vonnegut, Sylvia Plath, Jeffrey Eugenides, and on and on. I used to be into comics a lot but haven't kept up the last few years. My favorites are/were Watchmen, Sandman, Bone, Preacher, Sin City, Akira, etc.

Heroes:

I'm still fond of Spider-Man.

My Blog

Heath Ledger and crazy people.

This is one of the most ridiculous things I've EVER seen. He wasn't even gay. He just happened to portray a gay character, and do a very good job of it. So apparently that makes him a "Fag-enabler."&...
Posted by Jeff on Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:40:00 PST

Is there something wrong with me?

I spent tonight talking to my best friend about many subjects when we were supposed to be writing new songs. Anyways, we were talking about the "old days" in highschool and brought up people we didn't...
Posted by Jeff on Sun, 30 Dec 2007 12:02:00 PST

Girlfriend Application


Posted by Jeff on Fri, 23 Feb 2007 09:13:00 PST