{"id":6906,"date":"2012-04-02T06:45:09","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T14:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rootstrata.com\/rootblog\/?p=6906"},"modified":"2012-04-02T13:32:35","modified_gmt":"2012-04-02T21:32:35","slug":"qa-jon-porras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootstrata.com\/rootblog\/?p=6906","title":{"rendered":"Q&A – Jon Porras"},"content":{"rendered":"

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1: Analog or Digital?\u2028
\nDialogue.<\/p>\n

2: What time did you wake up today?
\n8.<\/p>\n

3: Last thing you read?
\nThe Night Face Up by Julio Cortazar<\/p>\n

4: Whats your first memory?
\nWatching speed racer from under the kitchen table.<\/p>\n

5: Tea Or Coffee?
\nCoffee- black as midnight on a moonless night.<\/p>\n

6: Last thing you cooked?
\nLentil Soup.<\/p>\n

7: If you\u2019re reborn who or what would you like to be?
\nA Hell\u2019s Angel.<\/p>\n

8: What inspires you?
\nArtists and friends here in the bay area.<\/p>\n

9: Last record you played?
\nA Love Supreme.<\/p>\n

10: Favorite piece of musical equipment?
\nThis changes but today it\u2019s the sp404.<\/p>\n

11: Last movie you saw?
\nLa Jetee.<\/p>\n

12: Who do you love?
\nFriends, family, Alexa.<\/p>\n

13: Do you have any pets?
\nA few succulents.<\/p>\n

14: Are you useful?
\nYes.<\/p>\n

15: Biggest fear?
\nNear earth objects.<\/p>\n

16: What do you value the most?
\nTime well spent.<\/p>\n

17: Famous last words?
\nVaya Con Dios.<\/p>\n

Jon Porras lives in San Francisco. He wields his axe as 1\/2 of Barn Owl<\/a> and also records solo records under his given name. His latest, ‘Black Mesa<\/a>‘ is out in a couple of weeks on Thrill Jockey.<\/p>\n

Into Midnight, from Black Mesa.<\/p>\n