Talk Talk is fucking amazing.
best shit ever: go for a walk in heavy rain while playing laughing stock...
then again most post-rock kinda bores me, just not something i can listen to all the time
my old german teacher had a septum piercing and she is seriously the only chick i've ever seen that made it look good. in fact it was like the cutest piercing ever :o
little bit unrelated but yeh
radiohead (and i imagine placebo too) have had quite a bit of chart success, and a lot of their songs have a strong pop sensibility to them. and it's not like a lot of other bands on his list don't write their own songs