{"id":3309,"date":"2006-12-14T12:27:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-14T11:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2006\/12\/14\/for-there-is-life-beyond-mofo"},"modified":"2006-12-14T20:26:54","modified_gmt":"2006-12-14T19:26:54","slug":"for-there-is-life-beyond-mofo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2006\/12\/14\/for-there-is-life-beyond-mofo","title":{"rendered":"For There Is Life Beyond MOFO!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bernard sent me <a href=\"http:\/\/serenadeingreen.blogspot.com\/2006\/12\/doing-math-uninvited.html\">this link<\/a> to a <a href=\"http:\/\/thebadplus.typepad.com\/dothemath\/\">music survey<\/a> and although I don&#8217;t consider myself to be much of a &#8220;musician&#8221;, thought it would be fun to post my responses here anyway. Without further ado:<\/p>\n<p><i>Give us an example or two of an especially good or interesting:<\/i><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b>Movie score:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0333766\/\">Garden State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/imdb.com\/title\/tt0265666\/\">The Royal Tenenbaums<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/imdb.com\/title\/tt0362270\/\">The Life Aquatic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/imdb.com\/title\/tt0074486\/\">Eraserhead<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/imdb.com\/title\/tt0070842\/\">Turks Fruit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.monsterroad.com\/\">Monster Road<\/a> (Bickford docu)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>TV theme:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Six_feet_under\">Six Feet Under<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Twin_peaks\">Twin Peaks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Melody:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sufjan_stevens\">Sufjan Stevens<\/a>&#8216; &#8220;They Also Mourn Who Do Not Wear Black&#8221;, from &#8220;Michigan&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sweetadeline.net\/\">Elliott Smith<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Everything Means Nothing To Me&#8221;, from &#8220;Figure 8&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Harmonic language:<\/b> Rufus Wainwright and Sufjan Stevens, again &#8212; one of the most original composers of recent years<\/li>\n<li><b>Rhythmic feel:<\/b> Doh: The Black Page!<\/li>\n<li><b>Hip-hop track:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/De_La_Soul\">De La Soul<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;Me Myself &#038; I&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grandmaster_flash\">Grandmaster Flash<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;The Message&#8221; (is that hip hop at all? I&#8217;m getting old)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Classical piece:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mattheus_Passion\">Mattheus Passion<\/a>, J.S. Bach &#8212; nothing else comes close<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dmitri_Shostakovich\">Dmitri Shostakovich<\/a>  &#8211; String Quartet #8 in c Op. 110; Allegro Molto (just one of many)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Smash hit:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/eurythmics.com\/index_e.htm\">Eurythmics<\/a>, &#8220;Sweet Dreams&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Stranglers\">The Stranglers<\/a>, &#8220;Golden Brown&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nirvana_%28band%29\">Nirvana<\/a>, &#8220;Smells Like Teen Spirit&#8221; (eat <em>that<\/em> Whitney Houston, Phil Collins et all)<\/li>\n<li>Madonna, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madonnadiscography.com\/_discography\/albums\/ray%2Bof%2Blight\/1310.html#content\">Ray of Light<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Jazz album:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Miles_Davis\">Miles Davis<\/a> &#8211; Kind of Blue (or Bitches Brew)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tienda.farolatino.com\/browse.do?dispatch=requestDetalle&#038;articuloId=52470\">Enrique &#8220;Mono&#8221; Villegas<\/a>, &#8220;Antologia&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Bill Evans&#8217; &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vervemusicgroup.com\/product.aspx?ob=prd&#038;src=list&#038;pid=10339\">Finest Hour<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timshome.com\/css\/\">Cheap Suit Serenaders<\/a> (ft. Robert Crumb!)<\/li>\n<li>Herbie Hancock, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cduniverse.com\/search\/xx\/music\/pid\/1101383\/a\/Mwandishi:+The+Complete+Warner+Bros.+Recordings.htm\">The Complete WB Recordings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.icnet.ne.jp\/~acchan\/gg.htm\">Grant Green<\/a>, pretty much everything<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Non-American folkloric group:<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lais.be\/\">La\u00c3\u00afs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.piazzolla.org\/biography\/biography-english.html\">Astor Piazolla<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buena_Vista_Social_Club\">Buena Vista Social Club<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><b>Book on music:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walleyswitzend.com\/\">David Walley<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/search.barnesandnoble.com\/booksearch\/isbnInquiry.asp?z=y&#038;isbn=0415978572&#038;itm=1\">Teenage Nervous Breakdown<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><i>Bonus questions:<\/i><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Name a surprising album (or albums) you loved when you were developing as a musician: something that really informs your sound but that we would never guess in a million years: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neilyoung.com\/\">Neil Young<\/a> &#8211; After the Goldrush, Harvest, Zuma<\/li>\n<li>Name a practitioner (or a few) who play your instrument that you think is underrated:\n<ul>\n<li>Kurt Cobain,<\/li>\n<li>Elliott Smith<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.demens.be\/\">Frank Vanderlinden<\/a> (De Mens)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/houbi.com\/belpop\/groups\/mathysen.htm\">Hugo Matthysen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/houbi.com\/belpop\/groups\/mauro.htm\">Mauro Pawlowski<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/comedy\/theoffice\/characters\/profile_david.shtml\">David Brent<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Name a rock or pop album that you wish had been a smash commercial hit (but wasn&#8217;t, not really):\n<ul>\n<li>Ween, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/ween.net\/disc5.htm\">12 Golden Country Greats<\/a>&#8220;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Name a favorite drummer, and an album to hear why you love that drummer: doh: Terry Bozzio,  ZINY.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s all I have time for now &#8212; I may be adding stuff later&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bernard sent me this link to a music survey and although I don&#8217;t consider myself to be much of a &#8220;musician&#8221;, thought it would be fun to post my responses here anyway. Without further ado: Give us an example or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2006\/12\/14\/for-there-is-life-beyond-mofo\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3309\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}