Vihaan Misra

Hey there, I'm Vihaan!

When I'm not buried in research and robotics, you can find me snapping random shots on my phone, strumming a bit of guitar, or listening to far too many songs. Welcome to my non-academic corner!

Music

Favorite Albums

The New Abnormal

The New Abnormal

The Strokes

The Slow Rush

The Slow Rush

Tame Impala

Currents

Currents

Tame Impala

Submarine

Submarine

The Marias

Random Access Memories

Random Access Memories

Daft Punk

HIT ME HARD AND SOFT

HIT ME HARD AND SOFT

Billie Eilish

Phrazes For The Young

Phrazes For The Young

Julian Casablancas

Comedown Machine

Comedown Machine

The Strokes

channel ORANGE

channel ORANGE

Frank Ocean

Melophobia

Melophobia

Cage The Elephant

Favorite Artists

Tame Impala

Tame Impala

The Strokes

The Strokes

The Weeknd

The Weeknd

Kendrick Lamar

Kendrick Lamar

Daft Punk

Daft Punk

Metro Boomin

Metro Boomin

Travis Scott

Travis Scott

Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer

Gorillaz

Gorillaz

Dayglow

Dayglow

Books I've Enjoyed

Catch 22

Catch 22

Joseph Heller

A darkly comic novel about the absurdity of war, following Captain John Yossarian as he attempts to maintain his sanity while fulfilling his service requirements during World War II.
House of Leaves

House of Leaves

Mark Z. Danielewski

An unconventional horror story about a house that's bigger on the inside than the outside, told through multiple narrators and featuring experimental typography and layout.
Beneath The Attic

Beneath The Attic

V.C. Andrews

A gothic novel that serves as a prequel to Flowers in the Attic, revealing the dark origins of the Foxworth family and Foxworth Hall.
Kafka on the Shore

Kafka on the Shore

Haruki Murakami

A surreal and metaphysical novel following two distinct but interrelated plots: that of a 15-year-old boy running away from home, and an elderly man who can talk to cats.
A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess

A dystopian novel following the violent exploits of Alex and his gang, exploring themes of free will, morality, and psychological conditioning.
Brave New World

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

A dystopian novel set in a futuristic world state where people are genetically engineered and conditioned to serve specific social functions, questioning freedom and technological progress.
The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

A philosophical novel about a man whose portrait ages while he remains young, exploring themes of hedonism, vanity, and the corruption of the soul.
One Hundred Years of Solitude

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

A landmark magical realism novel that tells the multi-generational story of the Buendía family in the fictional town of Macondo, blending reality with the supernatural.
Neuromancer

Neuromancer

William Gibson

A groundbreaking cyberpunk novel about a washed-up computer hacker hired for one last job, exploring themes of artificial intelligence and virtual reality in a dystopian future.