draehnmeister
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Freelance Artist |
| Location | Central PA, United States |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | Surviving, somehow, as a freelance artist... married with child... artsy yet bourgeois... |
| Interests | Painting/mixed media art (expressionistic watermedia, especially), music (eclectic varieties but including intelligent alternative, experimental, punk, new wave, postpunk, underground, lo-fi, shoegazer, electropop, industrial, and other such boundary-pushing sounds), film (wide variety but surrealism, fairytales for adults, dark comedies especially), literature (philosophical novelists who concentrate on the inner life mainly - like Hermann Hesse), and nature (hiking, camping, trout fishing). |
| Favorite movies | David Lynch, Wim Wenders, Tim Burton, Jeunet & Caro, Darren Aronofsky, Studio Ghibli (Miyazaki), Aardman Animations, Woody Allen |
| Favorite music | The Cure, Killing Joke, New Order/Joy Division, Depeche Mode, The The, Echo & the Bunnymen, Adam & the Ants, the Shins, Neko Case, Nick Cave, Johnny Cash, Mermen, Ry Cooder, Belle & Sebastian, the Smiths/Morrissey, Bill Frisell, Blind Willie Johnson, Skip James, Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, the Pixies, the Breeders, Belly/Tanya Donelly, Throwing Muses/Kristin Hersh, the Fall, Einsturzende Neubauten, Buzzcocks, Husker Du, Catherine Wheel, the Verve, Jesus & Mary Chain, Lee Hazlewood, Dead Can Dance, Gary Numan, the Magnetic Fields/Future Bible Heroes/the Sixths/Stephin Merritt, the Orb, Autechre, Amon Tobin, Legendary Pink Dots, Sisters of Mercy, Peter Gabriel, Sinead O'Connor, Bjork, the Pogues/Shane MacGowan/the Nipple Erectors, R.E.M., Radiohead, Love & Rockets, Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, They Might Be Giants, Tori Amos, Tom Waits, Dub music, Bob Marley, Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter, Stereolab, Cranes, Starflyer 59, Cocteau Twins, the White Stripes, Foetus, These Immortal Souls, etc.... |
| Favorite books | Hermann Hesse, Knut Hamsun, Philip K. Dick, Charles Bukowski, Charles Williams, JRR Tolkein, Franz Kafka, Chaim Potok, John Fowles, George MacDonald, Dostoyevsky |
Why does the color blue mean raspberry-flavored?
Well that's obvious, isn't it? ;)