LA Beatsmith & well dressed lass TOKiMONSTA was kind enough to answer our 20 questions
1. Tell us who you are – what you do and how long you’ve been doing it ?
I go by TOKiMONSTA, I make tunes, and I’ve been doing this for 6 years.
2. Favourite 3 colors?
I guess it would be pastel blue, black, pale yellow
3. Favourite 5 pieces/dinners/pints/photo’s etc of all time and why ?
Reason: Awesome
Reason: It’s a Chuck Norris cake
Reason: Probably the last piece I’ve done years ago. I totally capped someone’s dope piece, but it’s Venice Beach.. you get capped the moment you walk away
Reason: My BF Family
Reason: I have no idea.
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4. Favourite city and why ?
Los Angeles because it’s my home and I can’t really imagine any place better for me. There are tons of runner-ups: Seoul, Tokyo, Lausanne, London, Brighton, Dublin, New York, yadda yadda yadda
5. Favourite food / drink /?
Sushi / Fat Tire (beer)
6. Biggest vice ?
shoes
7. Biggest Gripe ?
pretentiouness, hypocrites, religious/political zealots, arrogance, stinky breath, dandruff, people who can’t handle their alcohol.
8. Favourite shoe?
My black leather heels I got from Tokyo.
9. Favourite 5 tracks ?
Kings of Convenience – Misread Jimi Hendrix – Hush Now Pharcyde – Runnin A Tribe Called Quest – Electric Relaxation Cut / Copy – Futures
10. Perfect day?
Making a dope tune then rewinding with a Planet Earth (or Simpsons, South Park, Venture Brothers) marathon.
11. Whos the most famous person on your phone?
Famous in my eyes? Everyone.
12. 3 people you would love to have a pint with ?
Just one person, Homer Simpson.
13. 3 things you cant live without . . .
Music, food, art
14. i am lucky/unlucky because . . .
Lucky because I make music, unlucky because I make music
15. Last time you were caught doing something ?
I have no idea.
16. 5 things that are within arms reach of where you are right now?
Laptop, glass of water, iphone, nail clipper, pen
17. what would u grab from your burning house?
My dog, my favorite vinyl, HD with all my music files backed up on, laptop, photos
18. 3 things to do before you die ?
sky dive, visit the great pyramids, have kids (uhh, eventually)
19. earliest memory
Trick or treating on Halloween as the ugliest clown you’ve ever seen.
20. any upcoming projects- shouts – final words !
“Cosmic Intoxication” EP on RAMP Recordings due our Feb 2010Split 10” with Night Prowl Mike Gao on All City
LP on Art Union Japan due mid April 2010
Brainfeeder LP due out sometime this year.