About Johannes


VITAL STATS

Name: Johannes Raassina
Hometown: Born and raised near Stockholm, family resides in Somerville, MA
Birthday: St. Patty's Day
Instrument: Bass guitar.  I also do machines.
Links: Facebook

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FAVORITES

Food: Sandwiches, pizza, exotic gourmet meals
Beer: Peroni, Boddingtons, Moose Drool, Fat Tire
Soda: Coke in a glass bottle, Dr Pepper
TV shows: Dexter, British Office, Wipeout
Bands: Radiohead, Muse, Jimmy Eat World, Fiona Apple, Mutemath, Tom Petty
Albums: OK Computer, Why Should the Fire Die, Sea Change, Abbey Road, Taller Children
Guilty pleasure: Wikipedia
Sports team: Boston
Superhero: Rorschach, Batman
Video game: GTA4 or drums on Rock Band
Season: We live in LA, they don't exist
Shaimus song to play live: Interview
Shaimus song to listen to: While We're Young/Let Go
Non-music activity: Driving ranges, making videos, ignoring surveys, quizzes and pokes on Facebook

THINKERS

If you could get away with one crime scot-free, what would you do?
Successfully pull off a heist.

If you could live anywhere in the world for a year, where would it be?
Somewhere in Japan, probably not Tokyo, but within reasonable distance.

If you could have any superpower, what would it be?
Flying goes without saying.

What are your favorite and least favorite things about living in Los Angeles?
West Hollywood.

If you could have lunch with any person, living or dead, who would it be?
Nigel Godrich or Rich Costey.  Jesus could be interesting too.

If you weren't a musician, what would you be doing in 5 years?
Celebrating the 5 year anniversary of you asking me this question.