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Mixtape: Rae

The MixTape Mercenary

About Me



My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/9/2006
Influences: Instrumentally: Neil Young, Nancy Griffith, Ani Difranco, Joni Mitchell, Nick Drake, Doc Watson, Nora Jones,

Vocally/Lyrically: Janis Joplin, Tori Amos, Joni Mitchell, Aimee Mann, Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Loretta Lynn, Connie Francis, Saul Williams

COLLECTIONS AND OBSESSIONS:

Musical Mania... Saul Williams, Mazzy Star, The Secret Machines, Soundtrack from the Movie, Amelie, Nine Inch Nails, Neutral Milk Hotel, Bright Eyes, The White Stripes, The Pixies, Damien Rice, Loretta Lynn, Ani Difranco, The Little Willies, Nora Jones, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, The Smashing Pumpkins, Rage Against the Machine, Manson, The Misfits, NOFX, Sleater-Kinney, Bikini Kill, Jack Johnson, Robert Johnson, Bob Marley, Tori Amos, Hank Williams SR., Tom Waits, THE BEATLES, John Lennon, Blondie, Pink Floyd, REM, Dre, Nirvana, G'n'f'n'R, The Soledad Brothers, The Doors, Ice Cube, Snoop, The Cranberries, Mos Def, The Fugees, Lauryn Hill, Holly Golightly, Brahms, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, The Who, Eminem, Etta James, The Dave Matthews Band, PJ Harvey, The Counting Crows, The Foo Fighters, Hole, Underworld, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers,To Be Continued...
Movies... Amelie, The Hours, Permanent Midnight, The Lord of the Rings, 2001: A Space Oddysey, The Matrix, Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet, The Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, Donnie Darko, Disney's Alice in Wonderland, What the Bleep Do We Know?, Blow, Fahrenheit 9/11, Bowling for Columbine, Ken Burn's Documentaries, Star Wars (IV, V, VI), Fight Club, Kundun, Every Taratino movie I have ever seen, The Rules of Attraction, Full Metal Jacket, Lost in Translation, The Silence of the Lambs, Constantine, All the Harry Potter films, Altered States, Supersize Me, The Life Aquatic, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Ninja Scroll, Gangs of New York, Taxi Driver, From Dusk 'Till Dawn, Dawn of the Dead (only the original!), The Ghost and the Darkness, Evil Dead I & II, The Doors, White Noise, The Secretary, Young Guns, American History X, American Beauty, American Psycho, Punch-Drunk Love, Young Frankenstein, Arsenic and Old Lace, the Royal Tenenbaums, Twelve Monkies, The Davinci Code, To Be Continued...
Boob Tube... The Sopranos; I, Claudius; The Simpsons; South Park; Are You Being Served?; 'Allo, 'Allo; Survivor; BBC America; Star Trek: TNG; The Gilmore Girls (What!? The dialogue is good!); Random 1; AFV; I also like to watch Walker, Texas Ranger while it's muted and make up better dialogue for them...to be continued.
Written Word... OMG, its true: I wanna make a Chuck Klosterman baby.; SHAKESPEARE!; Hemingway, A Movable Feast; C.S. Lewis; Nora Neale Hurston; Lynn Truss, Eats, Shoots and Leaves; J.K. Rowling; Lost Souls by Poppy Z. Brite; Poetry Monthly; Kirkegard; Neruda; Walt Whitman; Lord Byron; Mary Shelly Woolstonecraft; Asimov; Scientific American; SEED; Dr. Suess; Sid Fleishman; Poe; Everything is Illuminated, Jonathan Safran Foer; Neil Gaiman; Chuck Palahniuk; to be continued...

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Sounds Like: Go listen to it. Duh.
Record Label: Unsigned (WILL STRUM FOR FOOD!)
Type of Label: None

My Blog

LOUISVILLE SLAM! CASH PRIZE!


Posted by Mixtape: Rae on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:45:00 PST

From FlexYourRights.org

This video was prepared by an aclu attorney. It is the best tutorial I've seen so far about how to handle the most common police encounters without getting arrested. The three segments are about handl...
Posted by Mixtape: Rae on Sun, 24 Aug 2008 11:57:00 PST

I WANNA GO HOME!!!!!!!!

Well...I do dammit.Its good to be back on my own turf, but I'm still....fuck. Well, you know.Nati's blog coming soon. Just let me pin my brain back into my skull and I'll tell you all about it....
Posted by Mixtape: Rae on Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:53:00 PST

Sailor

You once told me of a man whospent his entire life floating the oceans of the world on handmade crafts. And who, at the age of 80, sailed away from a shore full of mourners, to face the world of wind ...
Posted by Mixtape: Rae on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:38:00 PST

A Thank You is Only Half My Revelation

A thank youis only half my revelation. You were there during the fallout,atomic lover with a lead vest.The crisis loomed like mushrooms,black as pine tar in my lungs. You saw me draw smoke throug...
Posted by Mixtape: Rae on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:21:00 PST

Fuck it. IT’S CATURDAY!

No matter how bad life gets, there's always Caturday!(nb4 ichcfags)   ...
Posted by Mixtape: Rae on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:48:00 PST

Southern Fried Poetry Slam ’08

Slam! Go, baby, go!I just wanted to take a minute here and say that Tallahassee is one hot motherfucker in June. And when the poets arrive, the temperature rises. I'm still not sure exactly what the n...
Posted by Mixtape: Rae on Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:01:00 PST

NY police cleared in 50-bullet wedding day shooting

FROM REUTERS:NY police cleared in 50-bullet wedding day shootingNEW YORK (Reuters) - Three New York City police detectives were acquitted on Friday in the killing of an unarmed black man in a hail of ...
Posted by Mixtape: Rae on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 12:26:00 PST

Rob Gordon, I say "Yes" to your petulant, moody, sexy elitist ass

Ugh...someone please break into my house and steal this fucking VHS before I lose my life to artistically obsessive men....
Posted by Mixtape: Rae on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 04:57:00 PST

Metallica to do a Radiohead?

Metallica to 'do a Radiohead'?Band hint at future internet releases Apr 25, 2008 2 CommentsMetallica news, reviews, video and tour datesAdd Metallica to MyNME Metallica have hinted ...
Posted by Mixtape: Rae on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:32:00 PST