Erasure, Beck, Bob Dylan, Spiritualized, Low, The Cure, The Magnetic Fields, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, Patsy Cline, Simon & Garfunkel, The Smiths, Sonic Youth, New Order, The Police, Elliot Smith, DeVotchKa, Boy Least Likely To, Pulp, ELO, Hall & Oates, Depeche Mode, Ride, Yaz, The Faint, Wham!, Flock of Seagulls, Jeff Buckley, Modest Mouse, The Pixies
The Princess Bride, Edward Scissorhands, Anchorman, The Room, Blade Runner, Spinal Tap, Moonstruck, Xanadu, Videodrome, Blue Velvet
Medium, Lost, House, Flight of the Conchords
Anything by Haruki Murakami, Sidartha, The Stranger, The Bell Jar