Brett Gleason
@brett-gleason.bsky.social
Recovering nihilist turned memoirist and musician 🎹🏳️🌈✨🌴https://brettgleason.substack.com/
When I was 19, I spent a week in a mental hospital where I got properly diagnosed as #bipolar and properly disabused of the notion that there is any romance in destruction. open.substack.com/pub/brettgle...
September 25, 2025 at 2:47 AM
When I was 19, I spent a week in a mental hospital where I got properly diagnosed as #bipolar and properly disabused of the notion that there is any romance in destruction. open.substack.com/pub/brettgle...
Enough with the hairless Chihuahuas LA!
We’ve had enough
We’ve had enough
September 13, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Enough with the hairless Chihuahuas LA!
We’ve had enough
We’ve had enough
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Happy birthday to my friend @brett-gleason.bsky.social today too! If you've not listened to his music, be sure to do so! 🎉🎂
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Brett Gleason
“A true original.” –Newsday
With unflinching candor & literary precision, Brett Gleason) reveals his perspective as a gay man with bipolar disorder through music that transforms tender ballads into s...
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September 10, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Happy birthday to my friend @brett-gleason.bsky.social today too! If you've not listened to his music, be sure to do so! 🎉🎂
youtube.com/@brettgleaso...
youtube.com/@brettgleaso...
Letting go of things I hung onto desperately so I can make space for something more aligned to take its place ✨
May 29, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Letting go of things I hung onto desperately so I can make space for something more aligned to take its place ✨
💛 💚🩶 hearts full w/ nature, fur family and friends ❣️❣️❣️
Quick staycation this weekend in the canyon 🐾🐾🐾
#topangacanyon #naturetherapy
Quick staycation this weekend in the canyon 🐾🐾🐾
#topangacanyon #naturetherapy
May 5, 2025 at 8:08 PM
💛 💚🩶 hearts full w/ nature, fur family and friends ❣️❣️❣️
Quick staycation this weekend in the canyon 🐾🐾🐾
#topangacanyon #naturetherapy
Quick staycation this weekend in the canyon 🐾🐾🐾
#topangacanyon #naturetherapy
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Highly recommend @brett-gleason.bsky.social to anybody in search of some new music 🎶
I released “Sensory Deprived” today -
A dark, cathartic track about the dissociation of living in a world that demands an immediate response,
(while also teaching us not to trust our intuition)
No answers, just feelings -
Really happy with how this how this came out 🖤 ffm.to/brettgleason...
A dark, cathartic track about the dissociation of living in a world that demands an immediate response,
(while also teaching us not to trust our intuition)
No answers, just feelings -
Really happy with how this how this came out 🖤 ffm.to/brettgleason...
April 8, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Highly recommend @brett-gleason.bsky.social to anybody in search of some new music 🎶
I got new reading glasses!
But no, I’m not getting old -
I’ve worn these since I was 9, born gramps 🤓
But no, I’m not getting old -
I’ve worn these since I was 9, born gramps 🤓
April 29, 2025 at 1:26 AM
I got new reading glasses!
But no, I’m not getting old -
I’ve worn these since I was 9, born gramps 🤓
But no, I’m not getting old -
I’ve worn these since I was 9, born gramps 🤓
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I think I need to put my bedtime in my dating profile
April 12, 2025 at 6:24 PM
I think I need to put my bedtime in my dating profile
I released “Sensory Deprived” today -
A dark, cathartic track about the dissociation of living in a world that demands an immediate response,
(while also teaching us not to trust our intuition)
No answers, just feelings -
Really happy with how this how this came out 🖤 ffm.to/brettgleason...
A dark, cathartic track about the dissociation of living in a world that demands an immediate response,
(while also teaching us not to trust our intuition)
No answers, just feelings -
Really happy with how this how this came out 🖤 ffm.to/brettgleason...
April 8, 2025 at 8:26 PM
I released “Sensory Deprived” today -
A dark, cathartic track about the dissociation of living in a world that demands an immediate response,
(while also teaching us not to trust our intuition)
No answers, just feelings -
Really happy with how this how this came out 🖤 ffm.to/brettgleason...
A dark, cathartic track about the dissociation of living in a world that demands an immediate response,
(while also teaching us not to trust our intuition)
No answers, just feelings -
Really happy with how this how this came out 🖤 ffm.to/brettgleason...
Gay Dating Hack for 2025:
Moderate = conservative
Liberal = moderate
Queer = liberal
Moderate = conservative
Liberal = moderate
Queer = liberal
April 3, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Gay Dating Hack for 2025:
Moderate = conservative
Liberal = moderate
Queer = liberal
Moderate = conservative
Liberal = moderate
Queer = liberal
The other app is filled with people furious over short clips of Chappell Roan:
The ultimate cultural divider.
People say she needs media training but I think she’s brilliant,
everything she says gets talked about while she seems to barely care/try
The ultimate cultural divider.
People say she needs media training but I think she’s brilliant,
everything she says gets talked about while she seems to barely care/try
March 31, 2025 at 2:18 AM
The other app is filled with people furious over short clips of Chappell Roan:
The ultimate cultural divider.
People say she needs media training but I think she’s brilliant,
everything she says gets talked about while she seems to barely care/try
The ultimate cultural divider.
People say she needs media training but I think she’s brilliant,
everything she says gets talked about while she seems to barely care/try
I bought a CD at a record store today! First time in over 20 years 🤘 #recordstore
March 30, 2025 at 3:52 AM
I bought a CD at a record store today! First time in over 20 years 🤘 #recordstore
Queers Rejoice: new albums by Perfume Genius and Lucy Dacus!
Which are you more excited for?! #newmusicfriday #queermusic
Which are you more excited for?! #newmusicfriday #queermusic
March 28, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Queers Rejoice: new albums by Perfume Genius and Lucy Dacus!
Which are you more excited for?! #newmusicfriday #queermusic
Which are you more excited for?! #newmusicfriday #queermusic
I tried playing this song as a kid but could never hit Billy’s high notes - but now I’m a grown ass tenor man and can sing it however the hell I want 🤘
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Disarm - Smashing Pumpkins cover by Brett Gleason
YouTube video by Brett Gleason
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March 23, 2025 at 4:57 PM
I tried playing this song as a kid but could never hit Billy’s high notes - but now I’m a grown ass tenor man and can sing it however the hell I want 🤘
youtu.be/HTXJcbA8dBw?...
youtu.be/HTXJcbA8dBw?...
I love myself so much
that I’m going to keep creating
music from my heart
and releasing it out in the world
even if no one cares.
that I’m going to keep creating
music from my heart
and releasing it out in the world
even if no one cares.
March 16, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I love myself so much
that I’m going to keep creating
music from my heart
and releasing it out in the world
even if no one cares.
that I’m going to keep creating
music from my heart
and releasing it out in the world
even if no one cares.
I almost gaslit myself into falling in love but got out just in time 💔
March 10, 2025 at 4:27 AM
I almost gaslit myself into falling in love but got out just in time 💔
Tough day in the office.
January 30, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Tough day in the office.
Your uniqueness is not a weakness; it is your strength.
January 28, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Your uniqueness is not a weakness; it is your strength.
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Tori Amos released 'Boys for Pele' 29 years ago on January 22, 1996 | Listen to the album + revisit our tribute here: https://album.ink/ToriAmosBFP @toriamos.bsky.social
Rediscover Tori Amos’ ‘Boys for Pele’ (1996) | Tribute
'Boys for Pele' is unequivocally the work of a brave, vital artist devoted to preserving her creative freedom and adventurous approach to songcraft.
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January 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Tori Amos released 'Boys for Pele' 29 years ago on January 22, 1996 | Listen to the album + revisit our tribute here: https://album.ink/ToriAmosBFP @toriamos.bsky.social
An otherworldly experience of pure emotion seeing Alan Sparhawk of @lowtheband.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 4:54 PM
An otherworldly experience of pure emotion seeing Alan Sparhawk of @lowtheband.bsky.social
Feeling fortunate & excited for the future but I didn’t 6 months ago.
It’s wild how fast things can change so I don’t take any of this for granted.
Don’t give up if you can’t identify, one small change can move mountains.
www.patreon.com/posts/118671...
It’s wild how fast things can change so I don’t take any of this for granted.
Don’t give up if you can’t identify, one small change can move mountains.
www.patreon.com/posts/118671...
December 25, 2024 at 11:09 PM
Feeling fortunate & excited for the future but I didn’t 6 months ago.
It’s wild how fast things can change so I don’t take any of this for granted.
Don’t give up if you can’t identify, one small change can move mountains.
www.patreon.com/posts/118671...
It’s wild how fast things can change so I don’t take any of this for granted.
Don’t give up if you can’t identify, one small change can move mountains.
www.patreon.com/posts/118671...
Edward Scissorhands is the best Xmas movie ever -
So weird, wonderful and full of magic ✨
So weird, wonderful and full of magic ✨
December 25, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Edward Scissorhands is the best Xmas movie ever -
So weird, wonderful and full of magic ✨
So weird, wonderful and full of magic ✨
If not this, something better.
December 14, 2024 at 8:03 PM
If not this, something better.
New job selfie, freshly home from Seattle ✈️
December 7, 2024 at 7:36 AM
New job selfie, freshly home from Seattle ✈️