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Johnny Strangler

Makeshift Swahili

About Me

    My music blog thingy is Space Blues
    My club night is Shag Frenzy
    My 80's retro happy hour night is The Reflex

My Interests

Garage Flower, Shag Frenzy, pierced nipples, hairy girls, beer, boobs, booze, Factory Records, flirting, curvy models, buxom chests, Madchester, deep sea skiving

I'd like to meet:


Music:

Lime, Joyce Sims, Sylvester, Paris By Air, Expose, Bobby Orlando, Pet Shop Boys, New Order, Belouis Some, Bronski Beat

Movies:

Bullitt, After Hours, 24 Hour Party People, Pussycat Pussycat I Love You, Dr. Goldfoot And His Bikini Machine, Belle De Jour, Le Mans, North By Northwest, Smokey and the Bandit, The Cannonball Run movies

Television:

The Young Ones, Project Runway, Gilmore Girls, The Office, Scrubs, 30 Rock, Mythbusters, Gossip Girl

Books:

JG Ballard, Anais Nin, Kurt Vonnegut, Oscar Wilde, Simone De Beauvoir, Paolo Hewitt

Heroes:

Tony Wilson, Aidan Moffat, Mick Head, Liam Gallagher, Prince Far I, Walter Payton, Mike Ditka, Ernie Banks, Burt Reynolds

My Blog

Sixty Minute Climaxxx - Johnny Strangler MP3 Comp.

Yes, kids...a gift, from me, to you.  60m of beats, melodies, indie snobbery and sex.  Enjoy...and please, listen to these tracks in the following order and play them loud.  Download wi...
Posted by Johnny Strangler on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 07:36:00 PST

Article about us in today's Hartford Courant

The Hartford Courant wrote about the growing indie scene here in CT.  It's front page action on a Sunday!Click here....
Posted by Johnny Strangler on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 06:29:00 PST

Botany 5

Myspace attracts molesters, perverts, flamewar dictators, etc.  But, it does have its good side, too.  Upon doing a search for an old indie dance band from Scotland, Botany 5, the first thin...
Posted by Johnny Strangler on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 09:21:00 PST

Setlist - Theatro Del Scassa, 8 Dec 06

What I played, all on glorious old black wax.Set 1:LIAISONS DANGEREUSES Los Ninos Del Parque [Offical Delkom Mix] [Mute]NITZER EBB Control I'm Here [Command Control Confront] [Mute]MEAT BEAT MANIFEST...
Posted by Johnny Strangler on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 07:17:00 PST

Old snapshot circa 1992

Check this...The old club I DJed at back in the day...my mate John, me, and Floyd.  Yep, that's my red Honda Civic hatchback with the Altern 8 stickers on it.  I told you I was into acid hou...
Posted by Johnny Strangler on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 04:37:00 PST

Blog? What blog?

House?  What house?  Bit of the Beatmasters there for you geezers not schooled in acid house.  Actually, I have an ISC album on now that samples that line.  I've been loving the ol...
Posted by Johnny Strangler on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 06:08:00 PST

Our set at the I Am Festival, 16th September 2006

The setlist, in all its glory:KING OF WOOLWORTHS - NUADALILY ALLEN - SMILETOM VEK - C.C. YOU SET THE FIRE IN METHE FRANK AND WALTERS - CEMETRY GATESTHE WALKMEN - THE RATTHE ARCADE FIRE - NEIGHBORHOOD ...
Posted by Johnny Strangler on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 07:28:00 PST

Dear me...I've gone all industrial and new beat tonight

so, i made this mix cd tonight and it's bringing back some fond memories of my first ever deejay work at foundation in west palm beach, circa 1991-92.  the tracks are:bigod 20 - the bog - zoth om...
Posted by Johnny Strangler on Sun, 10 Sep 2006 05:56:00 PST

Mars...Needs...Women! plus how to disco with the best

Sexy arses named Sara 'n Derek now have a retro dance night at Sweet Jane's every Wednesday night starting 10 May. It will be from 9PM-1AM, never a cover.  I beg you to find a cooler place in Har...
Posted by Johnny Strangler on Fri, 21 Apr 2006 06:57:00 PST

Elle, you are way off your tits, dear

I would like everyone to know that I do not consider Ladytron to be dadrock.  How this happened, I have no idea.You see, in the grand ol' days of Britpop, circa 1994-95, ladrock was Oasis and Blu...
Posted by Johnny Strangler on Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:17:00 PST