bands:

1. The Black Keys
2. Jenny Lewis/Rilo Kiley
3. Nirvana
4. Junior Kimbrough
5. Radiohead

films:

1. Shaun of the Dead
2. 28 Days Later
3. Black Snake Moan
4. The Jacket
5. The Machinist

books:

1. The Famished Road
2. House of Leaves
3. East of Eden
4. Watership Down
5. anything hard-boiled, especially by Raymond Chandler

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