[kj] Turn your knobs up to ’11 poll

[Alexander Smith]

Massive Attack really need to hang it up.

Alex in NYC


On Jan 13, 2011, at 1:13 AM, Leigh Newton wrote:


>

> Name:  Leigh Newton

>

> Model:  1976

>

> Special power: I'm awesome at hopping over fences.

>

> Best film(s) you saw last year (not necessarily released last year):  

> Kick-Ass, Scott Pilgrim Vs the World, Winter's Bone, Shutter Island,  

> Rush-Beyond the Lighted Stage, Human Centipede

>

> Best TV show(s)/series you watched last year: Louie, The Walking  

> Dead, Eastbound and Down, Bored to Death, Dexter, Peep Show, South  

> Park

>

> Best album(s) & single(s): Shining - Blackjazz, Melvins - The Bride  

> Screamed Murder, M.I.A. - MAYA, Thou - Summit, Killing Joke -  

> Absolute Dissent, Harvey Milk - A Small Turn of Human Kindness,  

> Daughters - Daughters, Zoroaster - Matador, The Blood of Heroes - s/ 

> t, Pale Sketcher - Jesu: Pale Sketches Demixed, Gold Panda - Lucky  

> Shiner, Young Gods - Everybody Knows, Black Mountain - Wilderness  

> Hearts, Biipiigwan - God's Hooks, Electric Wizard - Black Masses,  

> Rotten Sound - Napalm EP, Shobaleader One - d'Demonstrator, Jesu -  

> Dethroned & Christmas EP, Year of No Light - Ausserwelt, The Bastard  

> Noise - A Culture of Monsters, Fuck the Facts - The Unnamed EP, Sun  

> Araw - On Patrol, Oneohtrix Point Never - Returnal, Dead Fader -  

> Corrupt My Examiner, Maserati - Pyramid of the Sun, Trap Them -  

> Filth Rations EP

>

> Best book(s) you’ve read: Echo, The Walking Dead, DMZ (all comic  

> books). I also finally got around to reading American Psycho. Loved  

> it.

>

> Best gig(s): Killing Joke in Montreal, M.I.A. in Montreal, Isis  

> (last show ever!) and Cave In (also in Montreal), Rush in Ottawa (3  

> hours!) and Tim and Eric Live in Albany NY

>

> Best stand-up (gigs or TV, DVD etc): Paul F Tompkins - Freak Warf

>

> Worst film(s): I had to sit through Diary of a Wimpy Kid for the  

> sake of my daughter. Some of the films being made for kids these  

> days are quite well done and are just as enjoyable for parents as  

> well. This wasn't one of those films.

>

> Worst TV show(s)/series: Glee, Big Bang Theory, How I Met Your  

> Mother, Grey's Anatomy. You know, the bullshit that people talk  

> about constantly that I've never seen one second of. Also, the once  

> amazing Office is really headed downhill. Time to stop.

>

> Worst album(s) & single(s): The Dillinger Escape Plan album that  

> came out this year was a real letdown. Same with Massive Attack and  

> Autolux. The Daft Punk Tron album was lame for many reasons, too  

> numerous to get into. Derezzed is a great song though.

>

> Worst book(s): Marvel's adaptation and continuation of Stephen  

> King's Dark Tower series is pretty dumb.

>

> Worst gig(s): Didn't see any bad ones last year.

>

> Worst stand-up: Didn't see ANY stand up last year.

>

> Any other highlights/low-points: This: http://daiquiri.bandcamp.com/album/flower-shaped-num-nums 

>  and this:http://streetmeat.bandcamp.com/album/dick-party Those are  

> my bands. Yeah, I went there.

>

> If you had to live your life by a single motto, what would that be?  

> "Those who can't try and make up for that fact by talking nonstop  

> about how they really can! And those who truly can keep their  

> fucking mouths shut."

>

> What’s your favourite constellation? They're stupid.

>

> Twitter or Facebook? Both, yes.

>

> Hero of 2010: J-Wow

>

> Zero of 2010: Snooki

>

> Any resolutions for this year: I'm going to stop sneezing cuz I'm  

> sick of it.

>

> What were your childhood ambitions? Have you managed to fulfil any  

> or all of them? I honestly don't remember having any big aspirations  

> as a kid, just kind of floated through life. And here I am! So, yes,  

> all goals achieved.

>

> If you could make one species of animal extinct, what would it be?  

> Not a species per se but that one smart-alec killer whale who  

> splashed the almighty shit out of me at Marineland this summer. I'd  

> like to see him get his.

>

> Leigh

>

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