ABOUT ME

Studied Music at Sheffield University, specialising in composition and recording engineering. I spend a lot of time doing music related things and playing in a band. I've worked for an orchestra in Birmingham for two years now.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Newbie-ish: surfed in Austria and Macedonia, hosted in Sheffield. Eager for more.

Interests

Vinyl, putting on gigs, concerts, synthesisers, the piano, odd clubs, quirky bars, good cups of tea, cats, travelling, Eastern Europe, all things Scandinavian, engrossing books, new places, old buildings, castles, history, interesting beers, foreign films, cycling, photography, nice food and much, much more...

• cats
• books
• photography
• concerts
• dining
• beer
• clubbing
• movies
• traveling
• music
• piano
• cycling
• engineering
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Darjeeling Limited, Fantastic Mr Fox, Hiema, Brick, 101 Reykjavik, Bourne Trilogy, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Requiem for a Dream, Goodbye Lenin, Blame it on Fidel.

Music: Bedroom Community, Sigur Ros, The National, Burial, Four Tet, Battles, Nils Frahm, Owen Pallet, Tom Vek, The Field, Olafur Arnalds, 65daysofstatic, Peter Broderick, Efterklang, Jeniferever, Tim Hecker, Explosions in the Sky and a vast array of classical and contemporary music...

Books: Jonathan Safran Foer, Tim Moore, Christopher Brookmyre, Henning Mankell, John Buchan, Stephen Fry, Carl Hiaasen, Italo Calvino.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Oh boy. So many things. Ask!

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you music!

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Netherlands, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

United Kingdom