| General |
Music, film, architecture, photography, learning, exploring, cooking, eating, travel, people-watching, scrabble, sudoku, crosswords, NPR, rich & flavorful beer, non-human species, sunsets, fog, hiking, yoga, ecology, geography, inclement weather, heat, electricity, science, beauty, sadness, fighting entropy, thwarting tradition, plotting mayhem, not believing in a god, etc. | | Music | See my innings and outings.
I mostly listen to indie, folk and electronica. Some favorites:
[#] 13 & God
[A]
Aceyalone
Air
The Album Leaf
American Analog Set
Amon Tobin
Ane Brun
Apparat
Apparat Organ Quartet
Arcade Fire
Asylum Street Spankers
[B]
The Bad Plus
Beck
Beethoven
Beirut
Bela Fleck
The Beatles
Bonobo
Brad Mehldau
[C]
Calexico
Califone
Candy Bars
cLOUDDEAD
The Cinematic Orchestra
Cloud Cult
[D]
David Bowie
Death Cab for Cutie
Digable Planets
Do Make Say Think
Don Caballero
[E]
Edan
Electric President
Elliott Smith
Enon
Ernest Ranglin
Estradasphere
[F]
Feist
Flight of the Conchords
Four Tet
Fridge
[G]
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Goldfrapp
The Grateful Dead
Great Lake Swimmers
Grizzly Bear
[H]
Hanne Hukkelberg
Headphones
Heavy Vegetable
Huun-Huur-Tu
[I]
Ima Robot
Iron & Wine
Iron Maiden
[J]
Jeff Buckley
Jesca Hoop
Joan of Arc
Joanna Newsom
Johann Johannsson
John Butler Trio
John Scofield
Jose Gonzalez
Joy Division
Juno
[K]
Karate
Kraftwerk
Kruder & Dorfmeister
Kula Shaker
[L]
Lamb
Languis
Latyrx
Lymbyc Systym
[M]
Magnetic Fields
Mahavishnu Orchestra
Menomena
The Mercury Program
Mirah
Modest Mouse
Morcheeba
Mozart
Mu-Ziq
[N]
National Skyline
Neutral Milk Hotel
The New Pornographers
Nick Drake
Nightmares on Wax
The Notwist
[O]
Okkervil River
Orbital
[P]
Pedro the Lion
Pink Floyd
Pinback
Postal Service
Prince Myshkins
[R]
Radiohead
Regina Spektor
Rheanna Downey
Rjd2
Rolling Stones
[S]
Shearwater
Sigur Ros
SSI
Stone Temple Pilots
Sufjan Stevens
[T]
Thee More Shallows
Themselves
Three Mile Pilot
Tied & Tickled Trio
Tim Buckley
Timonium
Tom Brosseau
Tom Waits
Tool
Tosca
Tristeza
[U]
:-(
[V]
The Velvet Teen
The Verve
[W]
:-(
[X]
Xela
[Y]
Yo-Yo Ma
[Z]
:-(
[Plus] Crickets, rain, purrs, and so much more.
My inaccurate recent artists chart:
| | Movies | Fierce People, There Will Be Blood, Eagle vs Shark, Ratatouille, Sideways, Anchorman, An Inconvenient Truth, I Heart Huckabees, Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Good Will Hunting, As Good As It Gets, Lost in Translation, Amateur, Henry Fool, Zelig, 2001 A Space Odyssey, Rushmore, The Royal Tennenbaums, The Life Aquatic, Bottle Rocket, Delicatessen, Gattaca, Garden State, The Limey, Fight Club, Beautiful Girls, The Last Supper, South Park: Bigger Longer and Uncut, Team America: World Police, Big Lebowski, Lord of the Rings, Atanarjuat The Fast Runner, Ronin, Clay Pigeons, Swingers, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Forrest Gump, Finding Nemo, American Beauty, Magnolia, Spring Summer Fall and Winter, Secretary, The Dreamlife of Angels, Trois Couleurs, Amelie, Man Bites Dog, 12 Monkeys, Never Cry Wolf, Microcosmos, 21 Grams, 40 Year Old Virgin, Roger Dodger, The Professional, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Meet Joe Black, Groundhog Day, The Center of the World, Lolita, Run Lola Run, Terminator, Cube, Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, A Simple Plan, Strange Days, Drunken Master, Clerks, Office Space, Pirates of the Carribean, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Fargo, Airplane, Flight of the Navigator, The Explorers, Goonies, The Princess Bride, Breakfast Club, Back to the Future, Galaxy Quest, Marx Brothers... | | Television | "I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts."
-Orson Welles
Seriously, I hardly ever watch TV. If I do, one of these is probably on:
IFC, Sundance Channel, Discovery Times, Lost, Top Chef, The Daily Show, Iron Chef (Japan), Anthony Bourdain's No Reservations, The Amazing Race, Family Guy, This Old House, and various other interesting things.
| | Books | The Alchemist, Illumination, Galapagos, Tao of Pooh, Island, The BFG, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Ishmael, Still Life With Woodpecker, Into the Forest, Celestine Prophecy, Bloom County, Doonesbury, The Far Side, Shel Silverstein.
| | Heroes | Monty Python, Howard Zinn, Paulo Coelho, Daniel Quinn, Kurt Vonnegut, Woody Allen, Will Hunting... |
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