I'm just a guy who wants to be in the right place at the right time.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Communication, travelling, sharing cultures, friends, conversations.

Interests

I play the guitar and piano a bit. I compose tracks and record them in my small studio. Here's my SoundCloud page:
https://soundcloud.com/leonow

I love watching movies. Here's my MUBI page:
https://mubi.com/users/7125364

In general: music, art, sculpture, photography, cinema, architecture, philosophy, Italian food, craft brewery, wine, parties, nature, skiing, travelling.

• arts
• architecture
• photography
• dining
• italian food
• wine
• partying
• movies
• traveling
• music
• guitar
• piano
• skiing
• hitchhiking

Music, Movies, and Books

- favorite music: trip-hop, downtempo, post-punk, art rock, post-rock, synth pop, krautrock, psychedelic garage, instrumental/abstract/experimental hip-hop, dub, neo folk, new wave, darkwave, electronica, ambient, jazz, reggae, surf rock, psychobilly.

- favorite bands: The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, Pink Floyd, Massive Attack, Portishead, Kirlian Camera, David Bowie, Joy Division, Can, Miles Davis, The Wailers, Tom Waits, Cold Comfort, The Sonics, Bark Psychosis, Kraftwerk.

- favorite directors: Federico Fellini, Luis Buñuel, François Truffaut, Michelangelo Antonioni, Jean Luc Godard, Alain Resnais, René Laloux, Leos Carax, Wim Wenders, Werner Herzog, Víctor Erice, Louis Malle, David Lynch, Luchino Visconti, Ermanno Olmi, Terrence Malick, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Ingmar Bergman, Pier Paolo Pasolini.

- favorite writers: Aldous Huxley, Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer, Jack Kerouac, Oscar Wilde, Jack London, Anthony Burgess, George Orwell, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Robert A. Heinlein.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

hitchhiking in Spain

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach: Russian
Learn: your language and cultural features
Share: anything

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Bulgaria, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

Russian Federation