Ben Mautner
27 years old
Brooklyn, NY
Male
About
I'm a graphic designer living in Brooklyn, working in Manhattan, and DJing wherever will have me. Visit my record label Olaris Records, my blog Wider Angle, my portfolio site benmautner.com, my radio show Decibels on Proton Radio, my music site Royal Sapien, my constantly updated twitter, my Royal Sapien Podcast, or view my personal charts on Last.fm.
I should also mention the Royal Sapien Virb and Olaris Records Virb. Check out my tunes and friend me up. Also the Breaks group, for the breakbeat lovers on Virb.
Movies
Airplane!, Wet Hot American Summer, The Corporation, Kids In The Hall: Brain Candy, The Aristocrats, Electroma, Serial Mom, Road to Perdition, The Incredibles, Leon, Heathers, Jesus Is Magic, Swimming Pool, Frida, Barton Fink, Storytelling, Bob Roberts, Pollock, Midnight Cowboy, Caddyshack, Rabbit-Proof Fence, Brokeback Mountain, Ghost World, High Fidelity, Chasing Amy, Dr. Strangelove, Edward Scissorhands, Pan's Labyrinth, Eternal Sunshine, The Fog of War, Lock Stock, PCU, Wayne's World
Music
Chris Fortier, Hybrid, Ryan Crane, Underworld, Stanton Warriors, King Unique, Luke Chable, Omid 16B, Funk D'Void, Joey Youngman, Funk Harmony Park, UNKLE, John Graham, Derrick Carter, ILS, Sander Kleinenberg, Dave Seaman, Timo Maas, Chicken Lips, Ashley Beedle, BT, Ian Pooley, Way Out West, Plump DJs, Akufen, Force Mass Motion, Daft Punk, Medicine8, Fluke, Yousef, Daft Punk, Utah Saints, Lucien Foort, Meat Katie, Max Graham, Peace Division, Starecase, Slacker, Circulation, Imogen Heap, The Faint, Trans Am, Rilo Kiley, Jon Brion, Hot Chip, The Go! Team, Kirsty Hawkshaw, Shpongle, Royksopp, Nightmares on Wax, The Notwist, Console, The Knife, Autechre, Esthero, The Crimea, Styrofoam, Ellen Allien, Nada Surf, Dubstar, Peaches, Gorillaz, Fischerspooner, Groove Armada, Four Tet, Rilo Kiley, Garbage, MRI, LCD Soundsystem, Gus Gus, Moloko, Matmos, Vitalic, Phoenix, !!!, RJD2, The Flashbulb, Solvent, Frou Frou, Telefon Tel Aviv, Dntel, Radiohead, Kanye West, Feist, The Books, Jim Boggia, The Beatnuts, Jenny Lewis, Télépopmusik, Sufjan Stevens, Eels, Beck, Death in Vegas, Dubstar, Jill Scott, The Elected, Jill Sobule, Matthew Herbert, Broken Spindles, Fiona Apple, Poe, Ulrich Schnauss, Sigur Ros, Bent, Joanna Newsom, Brian Eno, Chicane, Sarah McLachlan, Azure Ray, Bjork, Hem, Air, The Album Leaf, Thomas Newman, Lamb, Portishead, Harry Gregson-Williams...
Television
Arrested Development, The Venture Bros, 30 Rock, Weeds, Space Ghost, Six Feet Under, Mythbusters, Newsradio, Mission Hill, Futurama, The Sopranos, MST3K, Home Movies, Murphy Brown, Family Guy, The Oblongs, Strangers With Candy, Kids In The Hall, Harvey Birdman, The Daily Show, Colbert, Planet Earth, Robot Chicken, Penn & Teller Bullshit, Mr. Show
Books
Fun Home, Working Stiff, Dry, Modern Toss, Letter to a Christian Nation, The Areas of My Expertise, This Is Your Brain On Music, There's Nothing In This Book I Meant To Say, The Sky's The Limit, America: The Book, The Acme Novelty Library, anything David Sedaris, Cheese Monkeys, Sagmeister: Made You Look
R.fm, May 06:
Hi
New site up and running, check it and let us know what you think.
Love from R.fm crew
PFL, Aug 19, 2007:
Thanks for visiting our lil' universe, Ben. Pleasure 'meeting' you ! .....greetings from London, Jake - for PFL
The OaKs, Jun 29, 2007:
We're going to try to get there next spring. We'll keep you posted.
COBALT INC, Apr 23, 2007:
Nice work. :)
Engadget podcast.. nice. lol
JaGoFF, Apr 20, 2007:
Peace and love from the Southside of Chicago: IN FUNK WE TRUST
karlbright, Apr 09, 2007:
agreed, good taste for music and some nice design work.
Bukowski, Apr 02, 2007:
You really have a good taste for music.