Music:
A wide aural spectrum, here is a sample:
Air,
Chemical Brothers,
Death In Vegas,
DJ Shadow,
Fourtet,
Mogwai,
Godspeed You! Black Emperor,
Pelican,
Bark Psychosis,
Blonde Redhead,
Smashing Pumpkins,
Mastodon,
Husker Du,
A Silver Mt. Zion,
Rothko,
Can,
Mercury Rev,
Mazzy Star,
Primal Scream,
TOOL,
Joy Division,
16 Horsepower,
Gary Numan,
Fad Gadget,
Soulwax,
Filter,
Beck,
Beth Orton,
Broken Social Scene,
Les Savy Fav,
Tricky,
Lali Puna,
Death Cab For Cutie,
Stone Roses,
Frank Zappa,
Fennesz,
Arcade Fire,
Cat Power,
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds,
The Rolling Stones,
The Sound,
Clogs,
Bob Dylan,
The Brian Jonestown Massacre,
Liz Phair,
Le Tigre,
Wilco,
Eliott Smith,
Massive Attack,
Kraftwerk,
Faith No More,
The Gathering,
Monster Magnet,
Explosions In The Sky,
Isis,
Jesu,
Kyuss,
Primus,
Santiago Santaolalla,
Queens Of The Stone Age,
Meat Puppets,
Big Black,
The Flaming Lips,
The Durutti Column,
Neu!,
Electrelane,
Tindersticks,
Sonic Youth,
Deftones,
The Residents,
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Captain Beefheart,
Tom Waits,
My Bloody Valentine,
Pavement,
Modest Mouse,
Butthole Surfers,
Soundgarden,
Nirvana,
Ash,
Spoon,
Sparklehorse,
Stereolab,
Eels,
Sufjan Stevens,
Giardini di Miro,
The Beatles,
The Kinks,
The Byrds,
Ramones,
Yo La Tengo,
Melvins,
The Stooges,
Shellac,
Weezer,
Mum,
Tortoise,
Talk Talk,
Devo,
Fugazi,
A Perfect Circle,
Girls Against Boys,
Therapy?,
Pussy Galore,
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion,
Rush,
New Order,
Orbital,
R.E.M.,
Husker Du,
Royal Trux,
Pussy Galore,
Propellerheads,
The Prodigy,
Soul Coughing,
The Breeders,
Soundgarden,
Marcy Playground,
Slowdive,
Soulsavers,
Seabear,
Low,
Manic Street Preachers,
Screaming Trees,
Pearl Jam,
Sigur Ros,
The Talking Heads,
Peach,
Slint,
Belle & Sebastian,
Miles Davis,
Jim O'Rourke,
Iron & Wine,
Madrugada,
Puressence,
Arab Strap,
Autechre,
Aphex Twin,
dEUS,
Simon & Garfunkel,
Echo & The Bunnymen,
David Bowie,
The Pixies,
Nine Inch Nails,
Ladytron,
Pulp,
Radiohead,
The Beta Band,
The Velvet Underground,
Shearwater,
Labradford,
Laura,
Okkervil River,
Young Marble Giants,
Scott Walker,
Aphrodite's Child,
Ennio Morricone,
Nino Rota,
...on the metal side of things, I listen to Paradise Lost, Celtic Frost, Anathema, Dimmu Borgir, Mayhem, Kreator, Sepultura, The Haunted, Fear Factory, Stamping Ground, Eyehategod, Pantera, Opeth, Meshuggah, The Dillinger Escape Plan, At The Gates, Dark Tranquility and Rotting Christ...
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Movies:
2001: A Space Odyssey, Brazil, Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas, 8&1/2, Adaptation, The Insider, Lost In Translation, The Big Lebowski, Donnie Darko, Blade Runner, Amadeus, Blue Velvet, Lost Highway, Clerks, Pierrot Le Fou, La Dolce Vita, Leaving Las Vegas, Arizona Dream, The Seventh Seal, Don't Look Now, Solaris, Bob Roberts, Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, 12 Monkeys, Life Of Brian, Monty Python & The Holy Grail, C'era una volta il West, The Pink Panther Strikes Again, Jaws, Dead Ringers, The Thin Red Line, Back To The Future, the Alien quadralogy, the Star Wars movies,the Star Trek movies... (nerd alert! :P)
Also most of Hammer Horror's stuff (Christopher Lee's Dracula movies etc.) and generally cult splatter movies. If a movie is incredibly bad I will end up enjoying it (like Ed Wood's movies).I'm also a big fan of 70's-80's greek cult movies like Filakes Anilikwn, Ta Tsakalia, Hooligans etc.
