Where were you born and when?
Hamburg St. Pauli 12.12.1970
Your father's occupation?
A pianist
Your mother's occupation?
Angel
Brothers or sisters?
Sisters
What is your earliest memory?
Something with mushrooms
What was the first poster on your wall?
Karl Marx
Describe your room as a teenager?
Fresh flowers all around
What was your first car?
1968 Skoda Octavia
What do you drive now?
Motobecane bicycle early 1990 bought on ebay for 25 quid
Favourite footwear?
Jill Sander for Clarks Desert Boots light grey
Pets?
My neighbour's dog "Bowie"
What is in your pockets?
A Japanese dictionary
What would you wear to a fancy dress party?
Edgar Varése look-alike costume
The last time you cried?
Watching "Floating Clouds" by Naruse last week
The Beatles were...
... having great haircuts in early sixties.
Are you a city or countryside person?
Definitely both
When you look in the mirror what do you not like?
The filthy mirror itself
You get three free days of solitude. Where do you go?
A tropical rain forest
What's the most expensive thing you've ever bought (apart from a house or flat)?
Deagan Vibraphone
The oldest record in your DJ set this week?
Adonis "We're Rocking Down The House" (Trax 1987)
The newest record in your DJ set this week?
Pawel - Remixes by Patrice Scott, Osunlade, John Roberts (Dial 2011)
Your house is burning down. What three things do you grab as you run out?
The book I'm reading, the tea I'm drinking and my flatmate of course
Can you recognise any wild flowers?
Sure. Almost all of them!
The most personal thing in my wallet is ...
The picture of my own driving license early nineties (laughing face, long hair, green mushroom print shirt by Paul Smith)
Your favourite book?
Tanizaki Jun'ichiro "In Praise of Shadows"
What's on your bedside table today?
"Wittgenstein's Nephew: A Friendship" by Thomas Bernhard, "Kanji 1+2", a pitcher of cold Verbena Tea, Vick NyQuil
What does jazz mean to you?
Can't live without it
What would you most to like to receive in the morning mail?
Another gorgeous looking issue of Folkways Records
Do you like custard?
I prefer Panna Cotta
A perfect breakfast consists of ...
English style would be okay :)
A world of free downloads means ...
I don't care at all
Favourite sport to watch?
Baseball
Favourite sport to play?
Ice skating
What is your greatest achievement?
10 years Dial Records
Do you have a major regret?
No regrets
What colour is your DJ sound?
Light blue
Who would play you in the film of your life?
David Lieske aka Carsten Jost!
What song would you like played at your funeral?
Durutti Column - The Party
What will clubland be dancing to in 6 months time?
Spaced out techno/house
What record are you best known for?
"Dwelling On The Dunes / Precious Hall" (Laid09)

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