Out of the lion's mouth...
My blogs
Blogs I follow
- On An Overgrown Path
- A Closet of Curiosities
- Brazilian Concert Music
- Cabinet of Wonders
- CarrollBlog
- Christopher Priest, author | Writer of The Prestige, The Separation and many more
- Fascination: The Jean Rollin Experience
- Home
- Il Canto sospeso
- in my room ...
- La Discoteca Clásica
- Music Is The Key
- Music with Piano
- Música Medieval y Renacentista
- On the Borderland
- ruskaval jazz blog
- Russian Sci-Fi writers brothers Strugatsky
- Sid Smith's Postcards From The Yellow Room
- Ye Old Curiosity Shop
Gender | Male |
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Industry | Education |
Location | near Bovey Tracey, Devon, United Kingdom |
Interests | Art, music, good food, reading, science fiction, walking, birdwatching, checking and reading blogs |
Favorite Movies | A Matter of Life and Death, Vertigo, Wings of Desire, Mirror (Tarkovsky), Walkabout (Nicholas Roeg), Insomnia (Christopher Nolan), Innocence (Lucile Hadzihalilovic), A Canterbury Tale (Powell & Pressburger), Jean Rollin vampire movies, Valerie and her week of wonders, Orphee (Jean Cocteau) |
Favorite Music | Mediaeval (Gothic Voices, Ensemble PAN, Ensemble Organum, Machaut, Solage); Jazz (Miles Davis, Norwegian nu-jazz, Sun Ra, Coltrane, Eric Dolphy, etc.); British composers: RVW, Britten, George Benjamin; Russian composers: Scriabin, Shostakovich, Vainberg, Roslavets, Popov, Mosolov; French composers: Debussy, Ravel, Messiaen, Murail, Grisey; USA composers: Charles Ives, John Adams, John Luther Adams; Australian: Peter Sculthorpe, David Lumsdaine, etc....you get the drift? Acousmatic: Francis Dhomont, Gilles Gobeil, Jonty Harrison, etc.; Rock in Opposition/ nu-metal (Thinking Plague/ King Crimson &c); Experimental, etc. |
Favorite Books | 'A Voyage to Arcturus' and 'The Haunted Woman' by David Lindsay. 'The Magus' by John Fowles, Orwell's '1984', 'Lilith' by J R Salamanca, 'Sing the body electric' by Adam Lively, 'Labyrinths' by Borges, 'Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance' by Robert M Pirsig |
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