playing music, writing music, DJing music, outdoor activities, 1977 Fiat X 1/9, 1996 Saab 900S, modern art , Vieques, wikipedia, fighting the power, reading, playing with my dog Sara and my cat Gilbert, Hiking and Biking
folks to play salsa & other latin music with for fun
Recent Artists:
Recent Tracks:
Brainy Post Punk and Alternative:
Wire, PIL, Killing Joke, Gang of Four, XTC, Franz Ferdinand, The Rapture, Joy Division, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Mission of Burma, The Pop Group, Solex, Sonic Youth, Les Savy Fav, The Ex, Minimal Compact, The Minutemen, Seaweed, Mudhoney
Classic punk greats:
Buzzcocks, The Clash, The Sex Pistols, Crass, X-Ray Spex, Iggy Pop, Subhumans, The Adverts, The Rezillos
Real Hip Hop:
Ice Cube, Ludacris, MC Lyte, BDP, KRS One, Public Enemy, Missy Elliot, Eminem, McShan and Marley Marl, Nas, Brand Nubian, Kool Keith/Dr. Octagon, Common, EPMD, Erick Sermon, EA Flow
West Indian (Reggae, Dancehall, Ska, Rocksteady, Soca, Ragga Soca):
Eek A Mouse, Desmond Dekker, Bounty Killer, Sean Paul, Horace Andy, Junior Murvin, Bob Marley, Damian Marley, Rita Marley, Bunji Garlin, Benjai, Allison Hinds, Dillinger, Linton Kwesi Johnson, etc.
Latin Greats:
Don Chezina, Ray Barretto, Tony Touch, El General, Mongo Santamaria, Chano Pozo, Eddie Palmieri, Joe Cuba etc.
I Also Love:
John Cage, Ornette Coleman, Henry Cowell, Steve Reich, Edgard Varese, Fela Kuti, Femi Kuti, Thomas Mapfumo, Tinariwen, Ali Farka Toure, Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi
Favorites are:Repo Man, THX-1138, 2001, Putney Swope, The Warriors, Do the right thing, Summer of Sam, Eyes Wide Shut, Bottle Rocket, Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums
More Recently: The Interpreter, Hotel Rwanda, Motorcycle Diaries, Amores Perros, Munich, Syriana, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.
I Like:Simpsons, Daily Show, Futurama, Space Ghost, Insomniac, Saturday Night Live, Arrested Development, Sopranos, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Entourage, Deadwood, Prison Break, Family Guy, Mythbusters, Going Tribal, 24, LOST!!!
I Like: Kurt Schwitters - ppppp, Stupid White Men, Fight the Power, Rotten, Mastering Engineer's Handbook, Mixing Engineer's Handbook, Wire
Recently Read: Enrique's Journey, Down These Mean Streets, Puerto Rico: Deciding its Future, Noam Chomsky - Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World
Currently Reading: Noam Chomsky - Hegemony or Survival
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