Neil Burkdoll
negativeneil.bsky.social
Neil Burkdoll
@negativeneil.bsky.social
Married and father of two girls and a pup. Musician in Whimsical, Bright Like Stars, and Dirty Dead.
Well, we made it 20 years!!! #married
August 13, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Got a package in the mail from my Dad today. Thanks Pops!!! #joydivision
March 20, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Here’s a few pics from my trip to Switzerland this past weekend with Andy Jossi and Andrew Rose.
January 27, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Releasing today is the cover of the Vinyl Star song “About It” by my band Bright Like Stars. #shoegaze #dreampop brightlikestars.bandcamp.com/track/about-it
January 17, 2025 at 3:49 PM
January 9, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Christmas was good to me this year for music gear. #newpedalday
December 27, 2024 at 6:03 PM
8 years since we announced our reformation with this Slowdive cover. #shoegaze #slowdive
youtu.be/64ybR8XHSUs?...
Whimsical - Dagger (Slowdive)
YouTube video by Whimsical Band Official
youtu.be
December 15, 2024 at 11:30 AM
December 13, 2024 at 8:26 PM
Tinsel really put in the effort last night while we were sleeping. #elfontheshelf
December 10, 2024 at 6:39 AM
The Less You Know was our attempt at Pop Punk-Gaze or whatever that is. It’s taken from the Bright Like Stars album Reflections that is Free on Bandcamp and all streaming services. #punkgaze #shoegaze
December 7, 2024 at 9:10 AM
It finally arrived in Germany!!! I originally got Dawn of Possession on tape in 1991 and there’s never been another album like it since. @decibelmagazine.bsky.social #immolationband
December 4, 2024 at 7:24 PM
Taffy is a Christmas Pup!!! She gets upset if we try to take the collar off. #christmasdogs
December 2, 2024 at 6:12 AM
Wearing this to my government job today. Kids were excited. My wife…not so much. #workshirt #christmasshirt
December 2, 2024 at 5:48 AM
Well shit. Bob and I went to collage together in the late 90’s and recorded an album together in 1999. The guy had some demons for sure. R.I.P. Bob.
November 30, 2024 at 4:59 AM
Reflections by Bright Like Stars is out today as a Free Download on Bandcamp as well as on all streaming services. #shoegaze
November 29, 2024 at 3:43 PM
Our Bright Like Stars album Reflections is out today for Free on Bandcamp and on all streaming platforms. Head over to Idioteq to read our Track by Track breakdown. #shoegaze idioteq.com/shoegaze-alt...
November 29, 2024 at 1:56 PM
Tonight on The Velvet Hum, our last song premiere before the album Reflections drops tomorrow. Unaligned is one that might throw you for a loop, but it was an idea that I've wanted to tackle since the late 90's and I'm happy to have combined Superblast by Lush and AOK by Face to Face. #shoegaze
November 28, 2024 at 12:51 PM
White Light-White Heat is premiering our new “Pop Punk-Gaze” song The Less You Know. If you’ve ever wanted to hear Blink 182 mixed with Ride, well now’s your chance!!! #shoegaze #punkgaze #poppunk www.whitelight-whiteheat.com/wl-wh-premie...
WL//WH Premiere: BRIGHT LIKE STARS Struggle to Let Go “The Less You Know”
WL//WH Premiere  BRIGHT LIKE STARS   WL//WH is pleased to premiere the fourth excerpt, “The Less You Know”, lifted from Bright Like Stars’ upcoming debut album, “Reflections”, due o…
www.whitelight-whiteheat.com
November 26, 2024 at 7:46 PM
I was recently interviewed by AB Records for their Nov 2024 issue about my new band Bright Like Stars. Go to page 8 to read the 5 page interview. #brightlikestars #shoegaze bit.ly/aldorabritai...
November 26, 2024 at 6:38 AM
Star Dust, the second official single from Bright Like Stars is out today as a Free Download on Bandcamp as well as all streaming platforms. brightlikestars.bandcamp.com/track/star-d... #shoegaze
Star Dust, by Bright Like Stars
from the album Reflections
brightlikestars.bandcamp.com
November 21, 2024 at 10:50 AM
Tonight, Krissy will be premiering our official second Bright Like Stars single called Star Dust. It will be streaming everywhere and as a FREE download on Bandcamp starting tomorrow. #dkfm #shoegaze #brightlikestars
November 20, 2024 at 3:20 PM
Tonight at 10 pm Central time, @staticsoundsclub.bsky.social will be premiering a new Bright Like Stars track called On the Other Side. Tune in and check it out!!! #shoegaze
November 19, 2024 at 12:39 PM
Thanks to Ambient Airwaves for sharing the Bright Like Stars song Reeling from the upcoming album Reflections. #brightlikestars #shoegaze
November 15, 2024 at 10:53 AM
Made it to see the Ian Curtis mural in Manchester. #iancurtis
November 15, 2024 at 5:35 AM