VelvetRodeoDreams

General

70s rock, vinyl records, photography (especially on film), early mornings, dusty boots, small-town life, good books, the quiet of nature, vintage fashion, deep conversations, lazy drives, and all things Jeff Buckley.

Music

Jeff Buckley, Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks, The Rolling Stones, Joni Mitchell, The Doors, The Velvet Underground, Neil Young, Tom Petty, David Bowie, Mazzy Star, Radiohead, Led Zeppelin, Jackson Browne, The Eagles, Nick Drake, The War on Drugs, Tame Impala, Sheryl Crow, Grateful Dead, The Smiths, Mazzy Star, Bob Dylan, Lana Del Rey, Elliott Smith, Leonard Cohen, The Strokes, Courtney Barnett, Bonnie Raitt, Jeff Tweedy, The Kinks, The National, Van Morrison, Simon & Garfunkel, Cat Power, Ray LaMontagne, The Rolling Stones, The Byrds, Lucinda Williams, Elliott Smith, Neil Young, Mark Lanegan, Angel Olsen, John Prine, Wilco, Lucinda Williams, Nick Drake, The Tallest Man on Earth, The War on Drugs, Mark Lanegan, Bonnie Prince Billy, Ben Howard, Sade, The Black Keys, Mazzy Star, The Dead Weather, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, Townes Van Zandt, Iron & Wine, Devendra Banhart, Ry Cooder, The Civil Wars, The Avett Brothers, The Paper Kites, José González, Conor Oberst, Laura Marling, Gregory Alan Isakov, The Oh Hellos, The Wood Brothers, Father John Misty, The Huntress, The Strumbellas, Bill Withers, and many more.

Movies

Almost Famous, The Last Picture Show, Paris, Texas, Badlands, The Virgin Suicides, Into the Wild, Midnight Cowboy, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Graduate, Leon: The Professional, Rebel Without a Cause, The Outsiders, A Ghost Story, A Serious Man, Lost in Translation, Her, Garden State, Walk the Line, The Royal Tenenbaums, Big Sur, Call Me by Your Name, Dazed and Confused, The Motorcycle Diaries, My Own Private Idaho, True Romance, The Straight Story, The Fall, Ghost World, Across the Universe, Wild at Heart, Blue Velvet, The Pianist, 500 Days of Summer, Magnolia, The Breakfast Club, 8½, The Tree of Life, Moonrise Kingdom, The Darjeeling Limited, Paris, Je T'Aime, Requiem for a Dream, Lost Highway, The Master, The Graduate, No Country for Old Men, American Beauty, Juno, The Lobster, The Art of Racing in the Rain, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, The Fountain, The Place Beyond the Pines, Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Before Midnight, and Lady Bird.

Television

Freaks and Geeks, The O.C., Twin Peaks, Skins (UK), Big Little Lies, The End of the F***ing World, My So-Called Life, The Crown, Euphoria, Normal People, Penny Dreadful, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, BoJack Horseman, True Detective (Season 1).

Books

On the Road by Jack Kerouac, The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath, The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer, Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, Just Kids by Patti Smith, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey, Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote, The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut, The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis, The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, White Teeth by Zadie Smith, The Sisters by James M. Cain, The Secret History by Donna Tartt, The Road by Cormac McCarthy, I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith, The Velvet Underground by Jeffrey Miller, The Wild Trees by Richard Preston, The Death of Artemio Cruz by Carlos Fuentes, A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara, The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway, Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman.

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