Robbie The Music Nerd
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Robbie The Music Nerd
@robbieistall.bsky.social
I really like music, history, and sports.
I just wrote a piece on Medium about Sonic Youth and books. Check it out if you want.
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Thurston Moore vs Kim Gordon: Battle of the Memoirs
About a month ago, I started reading Thurston Moore’s 2023 memoir Sonic Life. I had gotten it for my Dad as a Christmas present when it…
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August 5, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Being an R.E.M. fan means trying to sing along to both the lead vocals and Mike Mills' backing vocals at the same time.
August 1, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Peep Show
(First 4 seasons)
Take away all the GOAT candidates: The Wire, Sopranos, Breaking Bad, Game of Thrones, and Lost.

What’s the best show outside of that group?
August 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Just got blood work done and played hüsker dü on my phone to calm my nerves throughout.
(It was pink turns to blue)
July 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Still a little surreal to see the NYT include Ethel Cain. I guess this partially makes up for them being a neoliberal shill of a paper in so many other areas.
July 31, 2025 at 3:50 PM
When you have a job interview on zoom
July 31, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Today is my birthday (turning 29), which is the only time all year that I ask for a repost 🌿
I hope you get lost in fantasy worlds as much as I do 🔮
July 31, 2025 at 12:12 PM
This sucks, man. Blixa would be ashamed.
July 30, 2025 at 10:31 PM
I hate the company, but I have to admit, Apple stores are calming. Very clean
July 30, 2025 at 7:36 PM
I've been reading Stephen King's On Writing these past few days, and man, does he know a thing or two about writing.
December 27, 2024 at 2:47 PM
I can't explain it, but this song makes me want to headbang.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8r-...
The Buggles - Video Killed The Radio Star (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by TheBugglesVEVO
www.youtube.com
December 24, 2024 at 8:07 PM
Final exam completed. With that, I am 7/8 finished with my degree.
December 21, 2024 at 2:21 AM
What's the best Rush song and why is it Limelight?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yg8B...
Rush - Limelight (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Rush
www.youtube.com
December 19, 2024 at 6:08 PM
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mugger: *gun in my back* don't turn around

me: uh oh

mugger: Der Kommissar's in town

me: wha-UH OH
August 28, 2023 at 6:32 PM
I accidentally brushed my teeth a second time tonight because I couldn't remember if I had done so already and wanted to play it safe. I remembered I already had done it about halfway through.e
December 17, 2024 at 2:47 AM
It's necessary to spend at leat three hours laying on the bed before I try to fall sleep. Need to reach sufficient levels of rotting.
December 16, 2024 at 4:25 AM
I was a well functioning adult and ate vegtables today.
December 16, 2024 at 12:12 AM
I've come to prefer walking over all forms of transportation, even when there's transit available. The time saved isn't worth the mental clarity from walking.
December 15, 2024 at 4:50 AM
In the midnight hour, she cried more, more, more
With a rebel yell, she cried more, more, more, wow
In the midnight hour, babe, more, more, more
With a rebel yell, more, more, more
More, more, more
December 15, 2024 at 3:29 AM
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LaGuardia sounds like a virus your dog gets from eating a gyro off the street
December 14, 2024 at 9:38 PM
And they're doing it again. Same song too
Svefn g englar, for those curious
They're playing Sigur Rós at this cafe I'm at. Good taste, boys.
December 13, 2024 at 8:11 PM
Here ya go
December 4, 2024 at 6:31 PM
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Doing this to my butthole when I have to fart
December 3, 2024 at 12:19 AM
They're playing Sigur Rós at this cafe I'm at. Good taste, boys.
December 2, 2024 at 10:43 PM
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uh, sure: “quon barkley.” see? not that hard
December 2, 2024 at 3:29 PM