Biography : Tim

Tim

Full name: Timothy Andrew Heireth
DOB: August 19th
Place of birth: Danbury, Connecticut
Height: 6'2"
Eyes: blue
Hair: evolving
Present home: Philadelphia
Earliest musical memory: singing nonsense kid songs into my Dad's reel to reel tape recorder.
First crush: Dana, the girl I played doctor with when I was four
First record ever bought: Depeche Mode- A Broken Frame
Previous bands: Brand New Idol, Car Crash Set, Joy Machine, Heads Up Display
Worst band: Kid Know (spoken word poetry set over sample loops and a jam band)
Proudest point in my musical career: signing an autograph and taking photos with a European fan while I was standing on a subway platform in NYC with a couple of coworkers from my day job. Afterwards one of them turned to me and asked "does that happen a lot?"
Musical heroes: Frank Tovey, Daniel Miller, Vince Clarke, Alan Wilder
Other heroes: Bruce Campbell... If chins could kill
Favorite books: Dragon Riders Of Pern series, by Anne McCaffrey (Gone between forever), The Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan (spun out of the fabric of time way too early), everything by L.E. Modesitt Jr and David Gemmel
Favorite films: the Ridley Scott trilogy- Alien, Blade Runner & Legend, all three Evil Dead, Dark City, Hate, Pan's Labyrinth, the original Star Wars
TV: classic- Thunderbirds, current- The Walking Dead, True Blood & Game Of Thrones
Record: album- Front 242-Front By Front, single- The Gruesome Twosome-Hallucination Generation
Clothing: optional
Newspaper: really?
Pets: dogs, but none right now
Most nostalgic record, why?: DM Black Celebration... made me want to make synth pop
Spent last Xmas: in a casino
Likes: sleep, lacks: sleep
Greatest fear: land sharks
Best holiday: Flag Day
How good a cook are you? Should be- how good a boiler of stuff and microwaver of things
Musical influences: Fad Gadget, Wire, Nitzer Ebb, I Start Counting, Depeche Mode
If I could travel to any point in time: I would love to see all of the ancient civilizations in their prime
Recommend a book: Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card, brilliant!