Divinyl

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Gender Female
Industry Non-Profit
Location United Kingdom
Introduction It doesn't really matter what chords I play/What words I say or time of day it is/As it's only a Northern song
Interests Writing, journalism, music, live music, photography, design, film, French cinema, Tartan Asia Extreme, horror films, country music, bargains, bric-a-brac, kitsch, canvas work, the sea, record stores, reading, driving aimlessly, travel, good conversation, laughter, red wine, real ale, gin and tonic, Scrabble, kissing, people-watching, singing, sunny days in pub gardens, women, San Francisco, Berlin, Amsterdam, sleeping, trainers, ludicrously high heels, colour, texture, hot baths, doodling, dreaming, art galleries, surrealism, rockabilly, Vivienne Westwood, Whitby jet, words
Favorite Movies Pulp Fiction, Some Like It Hot, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Hellraiser, Labyrinth, Un Coeur En Hiver, Three Colours Blue, Ringu, Ichi The Killer, so many more!
Favorite Music 10000 Maniacs, Tori Amos, Fiona Apple, India Arie, Sam Baker, Devendra Banhart, The Be Good Tanyas, The Beatles, Belly, Bikini Kill, Blondie, David Bowie, The Breeders, Kate Bush, Camera Obscura, Isobel Campbell, Johnny Cash, Ray Charles, Chumbawamba, Jimmy Cliff, Patsy Cline, The Coasters, CocoRosie, Sam Cooke, Elvis Costello, Bob Dylan, Kathleen Edwards, Erase Errata, Ella Fitzgerald, Josephine Foster, Aretha Franklin, Galliano, Marvin Gaye, The Geraldine Fibbers, Holly Golightly, Gossip, Sarah Harmer, Ben Harper, PJ Harvey, Imogen Heap, Hem, Kristin Hersh, Jolie Holland, The Hollies, Wanda Jackson, Janis Joplin, Ben E. King, Carole King, The Kinks, Bettye Lavette, Le Tigre, Leadbelly, Peggy Lee, Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins, Loretta Lynn, Luscious Jackson, Kirsty MacColl, The Mamas and the Papas, Aimee Mann, Marilyn Manson, Bob Marley, Massive Attack, Mazzy Star, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Erin McKeown, Joni Mitchell, Moloko, Van Morrison, The Murmurs, The Need, Neko Case, Willie Nelson, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Odetta, Roy Orbison, Gram Parsons, Dolly Parton, Peaches, The Pixies, Cat Power, Elvis Presley, The Pretenders, Rage Against the Machine, Otis Redding, Rogers Sisters, Romeo Void, Kate Rusby, Sia, Paul Simon, Nina Simone, Skunk Anansie, Sleater-Kinney, Patti Smith, The Smiths, Sneaker Pimps, Regina Spektor, Squeeze, Stereolab, Sufjan Stevens, Sunny Sweeney, Tegan and Sara, The Temptations, Throwing Muses, Tracy and the Plastics, Tricky, Ike and Tina Turner, Suzanne Vega, Laura Veirs, Veruca Salt, The Waifs, Weezer, Gillian Welch, Wham, Gretchen Wilson, Stevie Wonder, X-ray Spex, Neil Young, Frank Zappa
Favorite Books The Color Purple, Perfume, Return Of The Native, Geek Love, 1984, Written On The Body, Sombrero Fallout, again so many!