Broc Nelson
@alostplot.bsky.social
Writer for Everything Is Noise and Little Village Magazine. Leftist. Foodie. Improvisor.
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I had an article published this week about two friends who purchased a used bookstore and am currently writing two album reviews for two other friends. My fortune cookie gave me affirmations tonight. Build community, one way or another, motherfuckers.
#writing #dowhatyoucan
#writing #dowhatyoucan
March 14, 2025 at 1:34 AM
I had an article published this week about two friends who purchased a used bookstore and am currently writing two album reviews for two other friends. My fortune cookie gave me affirmations tonight. Build community, one way or another, motherfuckers.
#writing #dowhatyoucan
#writing #dowhatyoucan
#365Albums
Vitalic - OK Cowboy (2005)
🎧
I've been in an electronic music mood lately, and this album is a danceable banger all the way through, creative yet accessible.
#music #dance
Vitalic - OK Cowboy (2005)
🎧
I've been in an electronic music mood lately, and this album is a danceable banger all the way through, creative yet accessible.
#music #dance
January 18, 2025 at 8:35 PM
#365Albums
Vitalic - OK Cowboy (2005)
🎧
I've been in an electronic music mood lately, and this album is a danceable banger all the way through, creative yet accessible.
#music #dance
Vitalic - OK Cowboy (2005)
🎧
I've been in an electronic music mood lately, and this album is a danceable banger all the way through, creative yet accessible.
#music #dance
#365Albums
Niecy Blues - Exit Simulation
🎧
One of my favorite albums in recent years, Exit Simulation is an immersive ambient r&b experience that touches on personal growth, depression, and social issues with grace and beauty.
#music #ambient #rnb
Niecy Blues - Exit Simulation
🎧
One of my favorite albums in recent years, Exit Simulation is an immersive ambient r&b experience that touches on personal growth, depression, and social issues with grace and beauty.
#music #ambient #rnb
January 18, 2025 at 8:32 PM
#365Albums
Niecy Blues - Exit Simulation
🎧
One of my favorite albums in recent years, Exit Simulation is an immersive ambient r&b experience that touches on personal growth, depression, and social issues with grace and beauty.
#music #ambient #rnb
Niecy Blues - Exit Simulation
🎧
One of my favorite albums in recent years, Exit Simulation is an immersive ambient r&b experience that touches on personal growth, depression, and social issues with grace and beauty.
#music #ambient #rnb
#365Albums
Beth Gibbons - Lives Outgrown (2024)
🎧
My favorite album of 2024 is a masterpiece. Dark folk/art pop that is as mesmerizing as it is gorgeous and thoughtful. Listen to this album.
#music #artpop
Beth Gibbons - Lives Outgrown (2024)
🎧
My favorite album of 2024 is a masterpiece. Dark folk/art pop that is as mesmerizing as it is gorgeous and thoughtful. Listen to this album.
#music #artpop
January 18, 2025 at 8:27 PM
#365Albums
Beth Gibbons - Lives Outgrown (2024)
🎧
My favorite album of 2024 is a masterpiece. Dark folk/art pop that is as mesmerizing as it is gorgeous and thoughtful. Listen to this album.
#music #artpop
Beth Gibbons - Lives Outgrown (2024)
🎧
My favorite album of 2024 is a masterpiece. Dark folk/art pop that is as mesmerizing as it is gorgeous and thoughtful. Listen to this album.
#music #artpop
#365Albums
Aphex Twin - Richard D. James Album (1996)
🎧
Since I'm in an electronic music mood, here's an old favorite. Aphex Twin is a legend for many reasons, and this album is one of them.
#music #electronica
Aphex Twin - Richard D. James Album (1996)
🎧
Since I'm in an electronic music mood, here's an old favorite. Aphex Twin is a legend for many reasons, and this album is one of them.
#music #electronica
January 17, 2025 at 12:57 AM
#365Albums
Aphex Twin - Richard D. James Album (1996)
🎧
Since I'm in an electronic music mood, here's an old favorite. Aphex Twin is a legend for many reasons, and this album is one of them.
#music #electronica
Aphex Twin - Richard D. James Album (1996)
🎧
Since I'm in an electronic music mood, here's an old favorite. Aphex Twin is a legend for many reasons, and this album is one of them.
#music #electronica
#365Albums
100 gecs - 10,000 gecs (2023)
🎧
This is a weird future. Everything is available so readily that 100 gecs is a logical outcome of kids raised on every kind of genre. Easily my favorite electronica/punk/metal/ska/pop album with a song about a frog on it.
#hyperpop
#music
100 gecs - 10,000 gecs (2023)
🎧
This is a weird future. Everything is available so readily that 100 gecs is a logical outcome of kids raised on every kind of genre. Easily my favorite electronica/punk/metal/ska/pop album with a song about a frog on it.
#hyperpop
#music
January 17, 2025 at 12:24 AM
#365Albums
100 gecs - 10,000 gecs (2023)
🎧
This is a weird future. Everything is available so readily that 100 gecs is a logical outcome of kids raised on every kind of genre. Easily my favorite electronica/punk/metal/ska/pop album with a song about a frog on it.
#hyperpop
#music
100 gecs - 10,000 gecs (2023)
🎧
This is a weird future. Everything is available so readily that 100 gecs is a logical outcome of kids raised on every kind of genre. Easily my favorite electronica/punk/metal/ska/pop album with a song about a frog on it.
#hyperpop
#music
#365Albums
Blood Incantation - Starspawn (2016)
🎧
Since I just posted Absolute Elsewhere as one of my favorite albums of 2024, here is where my love for BI started. This kicked off a years long infatuation with death metal.
#deathmetal
Blood Incantation - Starspawn (2016)
🎧
Since I just posted Absolute Elsewhere as one of my favorite albums of 2024, here is where my love for BI started. This kicked off a years long infatuation with death metal.
#deathmetal
January 11, 2025 at 7:46 PM
#365Albums
Blood Incantation - Starspawn (2016)
🎧
Since I just posted Absolute Elsewhere as one of my favorite albums of 2024, here is where my love for BI started. This kicked off a years long infatuation with death metal.
#deathmetal
Blood Incantation - Starspawn (2016)
🎧
Since I just posted Absolute Elsewhere as one of my favorite albums of 2024, here is where my love for BI started. This kicked off a years long infatuation with death metal.
#deathmetal
#365Albums
Joni Mitchell - Blue (1971)
🎧
This is a classic, great songwriting, mesmerizing song flow and atmosphere.
#music #folk
Joni Mitchell - Blue (1971)
🎧
This is a classic, great songwriting, mesmerizing song flow and atmosphere.
#music #folk
January 11, 2025 at 6:43 PM
#365Albums
Joni Mitchell - Blue (1971)
🎧
This is a classic, great songwriting, mesmerizing song flow and atmosphere.
#music #folk
Joni Mitchell - Blue (1971)
🎧
This is a classic, great songwriting, mesmerizing song flow and atmosphere.
#music #folk
#365Albums
A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory (1991)
🎧
Tribe were such a unique and endearing voice in hip hop. They forever have my love. Bass up, vibes up, bump this.
#hiphop #music
A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory (1991)
🎧
Tribe were such a unique and endearing voice in hip hop. They forever have my love. Bass up, vibes up, bump this.
#hiphop #music
January 9, 2025 at 10:36 PM
#365Albums
A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory (1991)
🎧
Tribe were such a unique and endearing voice in hip hop. They forever have my love. Bass up, vibes up, bump this.
#hiphop #music
A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory (1991)
🎧
Tribe were such a unique and endearing voice in hip hop. They forever have my love. Bass up, vibes up, bump this.
#hiphop #music
#365Albums
High on Fire - Snakes For The Divine (2010)
🎧
A musician buddy asked about everyone's favorite riffs the other day. My favorite metal riff is the title track to this album. Shit goes hard.
#metal #music
High on Fire - Snakes For The Divine (2010)
🎧
A musician buddy asked about everyone's favorite riffs the other day. My favorite metal riff is the title track to this album. Shit goes hard.
#metal #music
January 8, 2025 at 8:50 PM
#365Albums
High on Fire - Snakes For The Divine (2010)
🎧
A musician buddy asked about everyone's favorite riffs the other day. My favorite metal riff is the title track to this album. Shit goes hard.
#metal #music
High on Fire - Snakes For The Divine (2010)
🎧
A musician buddy asked about everyone's favorite riffs the other day. My favorite metal riff is the title track to this album. Shit goes hard.
#metal #music
#365Albums
Doom - Total Doom (1989)
🎧
British crust punk compilation. This is probably the crust album I listened to the most. Extra points for being the first of many punk bands I like whose entire output can be collected on a single CD.
#punk #music
Doom - Total Doom (1989)
🎧
British crust punk compilation. This is probably the crust album I listened to the most. Extra points for being the first of many punk bands I like whose entire output can be collected on a single CD.
#punk #music
January 7, 2025 at 11:57 PM
#365Albums
Doom - Total Doom (1989)
🎧
British crust punk compilation. This is probably the crust album I listened to the most. Extra points for being the first of many punk bands I like whose entire output can be collected on a single CD.
#punk #music
Doom - Total Doom (1989)
🎧
British crust punk compilation. This is probably the crust album I listened to the most. Extra points for being the first of many punk bands I like whose entire output can be collected on a single CD.
#punk #music
#365Albums
Swans - The Seer (2012)
The 32 minute title track came on shuffle today. It is better in context with the 2 hour album. When I first heard this album, I listened to Swans for like 2 months straight. Anything else was incapable of satisfying me.
#music #swans
Swans - The Seer (2012)
The 32 minute title track came on shuffle today. It is better in context with the 2 hour album. When I first heard this album, I listened to Swans for like 2 months straight. Anything else was incapable of satisfying me.
#music #swans
January 6, 2025 at 11:42 PM
#365Albums
Swans - The Seer (2012)
The 32 minute title track came on shuffle today. It is better in context with the 2 hour album. When I first heard this album, I listened to Swans for like 2 months straight. Anything else was incapable of satisfying me.
#music #swans
Swans - The Seer (2012)
The 32 minute title track came on shuffle today. It is better in context with the 2 hour album. When I first heard this album, I listened to Swans for like 2 months straight. Anything else was incapable of satisfying me.
#music #swans
#365Albums
Fugazi - Red Medicine (1995)
🎧
This was the first Fugazi CD I ever owned, bought used at a CD store. It has lived in my brain since my first listen. Fugazi is like comfort music for me.
#music #punk
Fugazi - Red Medicine (1995)
🎧
This was the first Fugazi CD I ever owned, bought used at a CD store. It has lived in my brain since my first listen. Fugazi is like comfort music for me.
#music #punk
January 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
#365Albums
Fugazi - Red Medicine (1995)
🎧
This was the first Fugazi CD I ever owned, bought used at a CD store. It has lived in my brain since my first listen. Fugazi is like comfort music for me.
#music #punk
Fugazi - Red Medicine (1995)
🎧
This was the first Fugazi CD I ever owned, bought used at a CD store. It has lived in my brain since my first listen. Fugazi is like comfort music for me.
#music #punk
#365Albums
Metallica - Master of Puppets (1986)
🎧
Generally, I don't give a fuck about Metallica, but they had their moment and got a lot of people into heavier sounds. This is my favorite album from them.
#music #thrash #metal
Metallica - Master of Puppets (1986)
🎧
Generally, I don't give a fuck about Metallica, but they had their moment and got a lot of people into heavier sounds. This is my favorite album from them.
#music #thrash #metal
January 4, 2025 at 8:01 PM
#365Albums
Metallica - Master of Puppets (1986)
🎧
Generally, I don't give a fuck about Metallica, but they had their moment and got a lot of people into heavier sounds. This is my favorite album from them.
#music #thrash #metal
Metallica - Master of Puppets (1986)
🎧
Generally, I don't give a fuck about Metallica, but they had their moment and got a lot of people into heavier sounds. This is my favorite album from them.
#music #thrash #metal
#365Albums
Low - C'Mon (2011)
🎧
A very special band. Through their slowcore sound they carried a hope for love and humanity through raw, yet bridled emotion, bolstered by the love Mimi Parker and Alan Sparhawk had for each other. I feel fortunate to have seen them live. RIP Mimi.
#music #indie
Low - C'Mon (2011)
🎧
A very special band. Through their slowcore sound they carried a hope for love and humanity through raw, yet bridled emotion, bolstered by the love Mimi Parker and Alan Sparhawk had for each other. I feel fortunate to have seen them live. RIP Mimi.
#music #indie
January 3, 2025 at 10:05 PM
#365Albums
Low - C'Mon (2011)
🎧
A very special band. Through their slowcore sound they carried a hope for love and humanity through raw, yet bridled emotion, bolstered by the love Mimi Parker and Alan Sparhawk had for each other. I feel fortunate to have seen them live. RIP Mimi.
#music #indie
Low - C'Mon (2011)
🎧
A very special band. Through their slowcore sound they carried a hope for love and humanity through raw, yet bridled emotion, bolstered by the love Mimi Parker and Alan Sparhawk had for each other. I feel fortunate to have seen them live. RIP Mimi.
#music #indie
#365Albums
Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There (2022)
🎧
As I reflect on the best albums of 2024, here is one of the best albums of the decade, so far. This is an indie-prog masterpiece that I keep coming back to.
#music #indie
Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There (2022)
🎧
As I reflect on the best albums of 2024, here is one of the best albums of the decade, so far. This is an indie-prog masterpiece that I keep coming back to.
#music #indie
January 1, 2025 at 6:59 PM
#365Albums
Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There (2022)
🎧
As I reflect on the best albums of 2024, here is one of the best albums of the decade, so far. This is an indie-prog masterpiece that I keep coming back to.
#music #indie
Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There (2022)
🎧
As I reflect on the best albums of 2024, here is one of the best albums of the decade, so far. This is an indie-prog masterpiece that I keep coming back to.
#music #indie
#365Albums
Prince - Purple Rain (1984)
🎧
Prince is good music any time of the year, but I think 1999 (the year) solidified him as New Year's Eve music, for me. Purple Rain is an essential album. "1999" (the song) is not on this album, but that doesn't matter.
#music #soul #pop
Prince - Purple Rain (1984)
🎧
Prince is good music any time of the year, but I think 1999 (the year) solidified him as New Year's Eve music, for me. Purple Rain is an essential album. "1999" (the song) is not on this album, but that doesn't matter.
#music #soul #pop
December 31, 2024 at 7:18 PM
#365Albums
Prince - Purple Rain (1984)
🎧
Prince is good music any time of the year, but I think 1999 (the year) solidified him as New Year's Eve music, for me. Purple Rain is an essential album. "1999" (the song) is not on this album, but that doesn't matter.
#music #soul #pop
Prince - Purple Rain (1984)
🎧
Prince is good music any time of the year, but I think 1999 (the year) solidified him as New Year's Eve music, for me. Purple Rain is an essential album. "1999" (the song) is not on this album, but that doesn't matter.
#music #soul #pop
#365Albums
The Beatles - Revolver (1966)
🎧
I don't know what my favorite album by The Beatles is, but it could be this one.
I think that catches me up for all the days missed.
#music #pop #rock
The Beatles - Revolver (1966)
🎧
I don't know what my favorite album by The Beatles is, but it could be this one.
I think that catches me up for all the days missed.
#music #pop #rock
December 31, 2024 at 1:09 AM
#365Albums
The Beatles - Revolver (1966)
🎧
I don't know what my favorite album by The Beatles is, but it could be this one.
I think that catches me up for all the days missed.
#music #pop #rock
The Beatles - Revolver (1966)
🎧
I don't know what my favorite album by The Beatles is, but it could be this one.
I think that catches me up for all the days missed.
#music #pop #rock
#365Albums
Rippikoulu - Musta Serenonia (1993)
🎧
I went through a Finnish death metal phase. This album is one of my favorites from that micro-genre. Heavy, doomy, excellent.
#music #deathmetal
Rippikoulu - Musta Serenonia (1993)
🎧
I went through a Finnish death metal phase. This album is one of my favorites from that micro-genre. Heavy, doomy, excellent.
#music #deathmetal
December 31, 2024 at 1:05 AM
#365Albums
Rippikoulu - Musta Serenonia (1993)
🎧
I went through a Finnish death metal phase. This album is one of my favorites from that micro-genre. Heavy, doomy, excellent.
#music #deathmetal
Rippikoulu - Musta Serenonia (1993)
🎧
I went through a Finnish death metal phase. This album is one of my favorites from that micro-genre. Heavy, doomy, excellent.
#music #deathmetal
#365Albums
Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American (2001)
🎧
Though I have always resisted it, there is a bit of an emo kid in me. This album is truly a great emo/pop punk album that deserves it's legacy.
#music #emo
Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American (2001)
🎧
Though I have always resisted it, there is a bit of an emo kid in me. This album is truly a great emo/pop punk album that deserves it's legacy.
#music #emo
December 31, 2024 at 12:57 AM
#365Albums
Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American (2001)
🎧
Though I have always resisted it, there is a bit of an emo kid in me. This album is truly a great emo/pop punk album that deserves it's legacy.
#music #emo
Jimmy Eat World - Bleed American (2001)
🎧
Though I have always resisted it, there is a bit of an emo kid in me. This album is truly a great emo/pop punk album that deserves it's legacy.
#music #emo
#365Albums
D'Angelo & The Vanguard - Black Messiah (2014)
🎧
Kinda hard to believe it has been ten years since this came out, and I wish D'Angelo would show up again with another album. Black Messiah was 14 years after his previous album, Voodoo. So, I'll keep hoping.
#music #soul
D'Angelo & The Vanguard - Black Messiah (2014)
🎧
Kinda hard to believe it has been ten years since this came out, and I wish D'Angelo would show up again with another album. Black Messiah was 14 years after his previous album, Voodoo. So, I'll keep hoping.
#music #soul
December 31, 2024 at 12:50 AM
#365Albums
D'Angelo & The Vanguard - Black Messiah (2014)
🎧
Kinda hard to believe it has been ten years since this came out, and I wish D'Angelo would show up again with another album. Black Messiah was 14 years after his previous album, Voodoo. So, I'll keep hoping.
#music #soul
D'Angelo & The Vanguard - Black Messiah (2014)
🎧
Kinda hard to believe it has been ten years since this came out, and I wish D'Angelo would show up again with another album. Black Messiah was 14 years after his previous album, Voodoo. So, I'll keep hoping.
#music #soul
#365Albums
Preacher Gone To Texas - Choice vs Chance (2002)
🎧
Local emotional hardcore band from the Quad Cities in the early 2000s. I don't know how many times I saw them as a teenager, but they always drew a crowd and deserved to be bigger.
#music #hardcore #localscene
Preacher Gone To Texas - Choice vs Chance (2002)
🎧
Local emotional hardcore band from the Quad Cities in the early 2000s. I don't know how many times I saw them as a teenager, but they always drew a crowd and deserved to be bigger.
#music #hardcore #localscene
December 28, 2024 at 5:39 PM
#365Albums
Preacher Gone To Texas - Choice vs Chance (2002)
🎧
Local emotional hardcore band from the Quad Cities in the early 2000s. I don't know how many times I saw them as a teenager, but they always drew a crowd and deserved to be bigger.
#music #hardcore #localscene
Preacher Gone To Texas - Choice vs Chance (2002)
🎧
Local emotional hardcore band from the Quad Cities in the early 2000s. I don't know how many times I saw them as a teenager, but they always drew a crowd and deserved to be bigger.
#music #hardcore #localscene
#365Albums
Pixies - Come On Pilgrim (1987)
🎧
I burnt myself out on Pixies over the years, listening so much that I'm tired of them. This EP was my introduction to the band and is still the exception to my burnout.
#music #altrock
Pixies - Come On Pilgrim (1987)
🎧
I burnt myself out on Pixies over the years, listening so much that I'm tired of them. This EP was my introduction to the band and is still the exception to my burnout.
#music #altrock
December 28, 2024 at 5:28 PM
#365Albums
Pixies - Come On Pilgrim (1987)
🎧
I burnt myself out on Pixies over the years, listening so much that I'm tired of them. This EP was my introduction to the band and is still the exception to my burnout.
#music #altrock
Pixies - Come On Pilgrim (1987)
🎧
I burnt myself out on Pixies over the years, listening so much that I'm tired of them. This EP was my introduction to the band and is still the exception to my burnout.
#music #altrock
#365Albums
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
🎧
Where "Dylan went electric" and made an iconic folk rock album that kicked off another 3 album run of pure gold. I don't care if you don't like his voice. He is a legend despite it.
#music #folk
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
🎧
Where "Dylan went electric" and made an iconic folk rock album that kicked off another 3 album run of pure gold. I don't care if you don't like his voice. He is a legend despite it.
#music #folk
December 28, 2024 at 5:22 PM
#365Albums
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
🎧
Where "Dylan went electric" and made an iconic folk rock album that kicked off another 3 album run of pure gold. I don't care if you don't like his voice. He is a legend despite it.
#music #folk
Bob Dylan - Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
🎧
Where "Dylan went electric" and made an iconic folk rock album that kicked off another 3 album run of pure gold. I don't care if you don't like his voice. He is a legend despite it.
#music #folk
#365Albums
Cluster - Zuckerzeit (1974)
🎧
We made the right choices by letting Germans have synthesizers in the '70s. Cluster's krautrock/kosmiche music is one of many examples why.
#music #krautrock
Cluster - Zuckerzeit (1974)
🎧
We made the right choices by letting Germans have synthesizers in the '70s. Cluster's krautrock/kosmiche music is one of many examples why.
#music #krautrock
December 28, 2024 at 5:16 PM
#365Albums
Cluster - Zuckerzeit (1974)
🎧
We made the right choices by letting Germans have synthesizers in the '70s. Cluster's krautrock/kosmiche music is one of many examples why.
#music #krautrock
Cluster - Zuckerzeit (1974)
🎧
We made the right choices by letting Germans have synthesizers in the '70s. Cluster's krautrock/kosmiche music is one of many examples why.
#music #krautrock