CURRENT MISSION

To share our music with the world.

ABOUT ME

We are partners in life and music, based in Portland, OR. We play shows all around the west coast, and are planning to tour the country indefinitely in the coming months.

PHILOSOPHY

Empathy is the among the highest human ideals.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

As we are (collectively) new to this community, we are still establishing this area. However, we are interested in the exchange of thoughts and ideas through engaged conversation.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Though Keith has done some couchsurfing in the past, we are new to the community as a couple/band. We are excited to travel and meet new people from the community.

Keith has stayed with:
Dado in Zagreb, Croatia.
Zoran in Rijeka, Croatia.
Hadzo in Osijek, Croatia.
Miki in Kotor, Montenegro.
Zlatko and Branislav in Skopje, Macedonia.
Milica in Novi Sad, Serbia.
Ayhan in Istanbul, Turkey.
Ozan and Lara in Istanbul, Turkey.

Interests

Discovering new and inspiring music, contemporary literature, modern art, documentaries, foreign film, music theory and composition, experimental poetry, southeastern European history, food and cooking.

• arts
• literature
• poetry
• modern art
• documentaries
• dining
• cooking
• traveling
• music
• drums
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Chelsea Wolfe, Young Widows, Exitmusic, LIARS, Wye Oak, Swans, Gyorgy Ligeti, Elliott Carter, Alban Berg, Yugo post punk, ambient/dub techno

Books: Virginia Woolf, Sheila Heti, contemporary female poets, David Foster Wallace, Nicholson Baker, Thomas Pynchon

Film: Documentaries such as The House I Live In, foreign (particularly Scandinavian) film, film noir

Teach, Learn, Share

Some things that we collectively have backgrounds in: editing poetry and prose, working with adults with disabilities, audio production and music composition, playing drums. We would love to share whatever knowledge we have. And we have plenty to learn from others.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Costa Rica, Croatia, Germany, Greece, Italy, Kosovo, Macedonia, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, Serbia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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