Nick Currie (born February 11, 1960 in Paisley Scotland), popularly known as Momus artist name (after the Greek god of mockery) is a songwriter, blogger and columnist for Wired, most of his songs are self-referential or postmodern
For more than twenty years, he dropping to only marginal and critical success playful and suspended albums on labels in the United Kingdom, the United States and Japan in his lyrics and his second, he writes makes seemingly random use of decontextualized parts of the continent (mostly French) philosophy and has built up a personal world he says is "dominated by the values of diversity, orientalism and a respect for differences" He is also known in some circles outside the U.S. as a producer, he is fascinated by the ideantity Japanese avant-garde time travel and sex Live Momus shows are rare, but when he performs, he often sings crowd favorite "MAF" from Stars Forever LP
He wears a patch over his right eye because he lost the use of it, after Acanthamoeba keratitis from a contact lens case washed with tap water Greek
