Gender

Female

Location

Chicago

Birthday:

October 27

Age:

40

Location

Chicago, IL

Favourite music

Piano Magic, Slowdive, Alice Coltrane, Talk Talk, Lili Boulanger, Claude Debussy, Olivier Messiaen, Annette Hanshaw, Oum Kalthoum, Scott Walker, The Smiths, Joni Mitchell, Dmitri Shostakovich, Björk, This Heat, Silver Apples, Francoise Hardy, The Fall, Magazine, Bernard Herrmann, Bark Psychosis, Maurice Ravel, Life Without Buildings, Serge Gainsbourg, Brigitte Fontaine, Ariel Ramírez, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Toru Takemitsu, Nina Simone, Darius Milhaud, Moishei Vainberg, Alfred Schnittke, Moondog, Leadbelly, Suzy Mangion, Stereolab, Astor Piazzolla, Charles Mingus, Miles Davis, Alban Berg, Sonic Youth, Akira Rabelais, Duke Ellington, Throwing Muses, The Pixies, Ride, Bud Powell, Edith Piaf, Throbbing Gristle, Young Marble Giants, Disco Inferno, Delia Derbyshire, Linda Perhacs, Vashti Bunyan, Galina Ustvolskaya, Tom Waits, Frederic Chopin, György Ligeti, Curtis Mayfield, The Shangri-Las, Faust, The Beatles, Eyeless in Gaza, Jacques Brel, Ruth Etting, Pauline Oliveros, Ennio Morricone, The Breeders, Erik Satie, Low, The Congos, Zbigniew Preisner, Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, XTC, Don Ellis, David Shire, Sun Ra, Dorothy Ashby, Nurse With Wound, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Bix Beiderbecke, King Oliver, Giya Kancheli, Talking Heads, Autechre, Jamie Lidell, Aphex Twin, The Durutti Column, Judee Sill, Bessie Smith, Mahalia Jackson, Joanna Newsom, Brian Eno, David Bowie, Nico, Timbaland, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Felt, Yma Sumac, Wire, Boards of Canada, Astrud Gilberto, Joy Division, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Portishead, Massive Attack, Robert Schumann, Robert Wyatt

Favourite books

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, The Waves, Of Human Bondage, To the Lighthouse, Ocean of Sound, If on a winter's night a traveler..., The Picture of Dorian Gray, À rebours, Far from the Madding Crowd, Vile Bodies, A Handful of Dust, Bullet Park, A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters, Invisible Cities, White Noise, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, The Time Traveler's Wife, House of Leaves, The Great Fire, At Swim-Two-Birds

Favourite movies

The Apartment, The Philadelphia Story, Sunrise, Holiday, Black Narcissus, The Red Shoes, Crimes and Misdemeanors, Vertigo, The Haunting, Stardust Memories, Persona, Woman in the Dunes, A Matter of Life and Death, The Conversation, Chinatown, Brief Encounter, Annie Hall, Solaris, The Sacrifice, Hannah and Her Sisters, Fargo, The Lady Vanishes, Stalker, The 39 Steps, The Uninvited, Rashomon, Brazil, Paper Moon, Sleeper, Don't Look Now, Lost in Translation, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Days of Heaven, Last Year at Marienbad, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The Double Life of Véronique, The French Connection, Bonnie & Clyde, Wings of Desire, La belle et la bête, La Planète Sauvage, Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons, Stop Making Sense, Arsenic and Old Lace, Dr. Strangelove, A Hard Day's Night, Breathless, The Rules of the Game, Withnail & I, North by Northwest, A Room With a View, Stalag 17, Manhattan, Apocalypse Now, Sunset Blvd., The World of Henry Orient, Three Days of the Condor, 8 1/2, Ugetsu Monogatari, Being There, All That Jazz, Blade Runner, Shaun of the Dead, Baby Face, Mouchette, I Walked With a Zombie, Charade, Pandora's Box, Rebecca, Blowup, The Innocents, Picnic at Hanging Rock, Belle de jour, Gaslight, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Singin' in the Rain, Double Indemnity, Touch of Evil, The Birds, Bringing Up Baby, His Girl Friday, The Princess Bride, The Discreet Charm Of The Bourgeoisie, Children of Men, Five Easy Pieces, Badlands, Harold and Maude, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Favourite tv shows

Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Friday Night Lights, The Daily Show, Doctor Who, 30 Rock, Monty Python, The Prisoner, A Bit of Fry & Laurie

On RHMB I am known as

Tea on Neptune

On At Ease I am known as

Melissa