Which song do you listen to when...
you try to stay up for more than 24 hours?
Trentemoller - Always Something Better
you come home from the club?
Tindersticks - The Organist Entertains
you take a bubble bath?
Meatloaf - Paradise By The Dashboard Light
you relax on a beach?
Telepopmusik - Breathe
you ride a bicycle?
King Crimson - 21st Century Schizoid Man
you camp in the desert?
Wilco - Hummingbird
you prepare a candle light dinner?
Billie Holiday - I Loves You Porgy
you go to a club?
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - The Skin Of My Yellow Country Teeth
you run from the cops?
Beastie Boys - Sabotage
you run naked through a cornfield?
Mew - Comforting Sounds
you eat a cucumber?
Washed Out - Feel it All Around
you prepare for an important date?
The Beatles - Happiness Is A Warm Gun
you want to disturb your neighbours?
Deftones - Pink Maggit
you drive a car late at night?
Neon Indian - Should Have Taken Acid With You
you drive into the country?
Jimi Hendrix - Little Wing
you fall asleep?
Sigur Rós - Untitled #3
you jog?
Medeski Martin & Wood - Let’s Go Everywhere
you are love sick?
Beach House - Used To Be
you make breakfast?
Queen - Fat Bottomed Girls
you make love?
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Soft Shock (Acoustic)
you pretend to be married?
Stevie Wonder - I Believe (When I Fall In Love With You)
you miss Edinburgh?
Wham! - Club Tropicana
you meet your parents?
Tom Jones - Green Green Grass Of Home
you sit in a plane?
Led Zeppelin - Rock And Roll
you play a game of chess?
The Beatles - I’m So Tired
you rob a bank?
Blues Brothers - Peter Gunn Theme
you smuggle diamonds?
Björk - Hyperballad
you have to spend a night in a spooky hotel?
Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters
you stay in bed?
The Beta Band - Dry The Rain
you sit in the subway?
Mogwai - Stop Coming To My House
you want to tell your girlfriend it's over?
Brian Eno - An Ending (Ascent)
you wake up?
Portishead - The Rip
you walk in the rain?
The Beatles - Dear Prudence
you wash your hair?
Mew - New Terrain
5 favorite books
Irvine Welsh: «Trainspotting» / Bill Watterson: «Calvin & Hobbes» (everything) / Cormac McCarthy: «Blood Meridian» / Douglas Adams: «The Hitch-Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy» / Harper Lee: «To Kill A Mockingbird»
5 favorite cartoon characters
Johnny Bravo / Ren Hoek / Wile E. Coyote / Homer Simpson / Samurai Jack
5 favorite cities
Salvador / Barcelona / Edinburgh / Comrie / Greenock
5 favorite clubs
Cuckoos Nest / Bongo / Jack of Clubs / Opium / Liquid Room
5 favorite human inventions
The roundabout / The pie / The football / The bed / The Nandos
5 favorite instruments
Memory Man Pedal / Piano (with memory man pedal) / Cheapo Bass / Fender Strat / Juno 6
5 favorite months
May / June / December / September / March
5 favorite movies
«High Fidelity» by Stephen Frears / «Before The Devil Knows You’re Dead» by Sydney Lumet / «Memento» by Christopher Nolan / «Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind» by Michel Gondry / «The Dark Knight» by Christopher Nolan
5 favorite personal tragedies
death of dog / anticipating death of other dog / defeat in mammoth game of Jenga
5 favorite records
The Beta Band - 3 EPs
Junior Boys - Begone Dull Care
Mew - And The Glass Handed Kites
Sparklehorse - Good Morning Spider
5 favorite remixes
Radiohead - Sktterbrain (Four Tet Remix)
Chromeo - Night By Night (Siriusmo Remix)
Crusin' Gang - Chinatown (Architeq Acid Remix)
5 favorite restaurants
The Treehouse / Nandos / Illegal Jacks / Britannia Spice / Chop Chop
5 favourite things about Edinburgh
Nice water / Nile Valley / Big / Arthur’s Seat / Tollcross Avengers
5 favorite TV shows
Curb Your Enthusiasm / It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia / Arrested Development / Charlie Brooker’s Screenwipe / Seinfeld
5 favorite personal victories
Bobbins / Realising it’s 4am after thinking it’s 8am / Winning a mammoth game of Jenga / Winning a mammoth / Defeating Doctor Ivo Robotnik
Questions answered by: James Denholm