I'm doing a lot of design work at the moment at peculiar hours of the night and am on a weird-80s-pop/single-malt-whisky trip. Going wherever it takes me. Bryan Ferry (Don't Stop the Dance -
http://youtu.be/XjhTHQhJLxs), Sniff 'N The Tears (Driver's Seat
http://youtu.be/njvh-eOYMqw) and Front 242 (Headhunter -
http://youtu.be/lPpUFBVSyWs) triangulate nicely.
Paul Roberts of Sniff 'N the Tears is a simply terrific painter. Nothing I can say about his work is better than his work:
http://www.paulrobertspaintings.co.uk/
I dare you to listen to the "Memo to my enemies... Time is slipping by" section of "They Died" and not sense a spine-shiver of greatness:
http://youtu.be/Ixfmlb-Hw0USri - if it ever comes down to it, you and I will necessarily have to compete for the attention, grace and favor of Nina Hagen. In pretty much every apocalyptic scenario we run on the simulators, she comes up on top (unless Brian Eno survives).