Movies
Bladerunner. LOTR. The Good The Bad And The Ugly, The Matrix, What Dreams May Come, Its A Wonderful Life, A Matter Of Life And Death, Gone With The Wind, Bringing Out The Dead, Day Of The Dead, Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas, Naked Lunch, anything by Davids Lynch and Cronenberg, Quentin Tarantino or John Woo.
Literature
Authors - Isac Asimov, Iain Banks, Greg Bear, William Burroughs, William Gibson, Harry Harrison, Robert Heinlein, Ursula LeGuin, Julian May, David Zindell, plus assorted non-fiction history, psychology, and biography books.
Music
Afro Celts, Air, Tori Amos, Bauhaus, Belly, Big Country, David Bowie, BT, Kate Bush, Can, Nick Cave, Chemical Brothers, Crystal Method, The Cure, The Damned, Dead Can Dance, Death Cab For Cutie, Depeche Mode, Dirty Three, The Fall, Four Tet, Front 242, Garbage, Peter Gabriel, Lisa Gerrard, Goldfrapp, Kristin Hersh, Joy Division, Laibach, Led Zeppelin, Leftfield, Love and Rockets, Low, Mazzy Star, Minotaur Shock, Moby, Molotov Elysian, New Order, Nine Inch Nails, Gary Numan, Pixies, Radiohead, Sigur Ros, Simple Minds, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Sisters Of Mercy, Sonic Youth, Swans, Sugarcubes, Talk Talk, This Mortal Coil, Throwing Muses, Tones On Tail, U2, Underworld, Velvet Underground, Yeah Yeah Yeahs. and a lot LOT more besides.