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Nervous Nellies Rewind Part 4 includes noteworthy segments from episodes 8-9 of the April-July 2021 radio season of Nervous Nellies. Check below for a playlist with all songs referenced in these segments, plus a further listening playlist!

Playlist 1: Songs referenced in NNR Part 4

1. Broadcast – Chord Simple [Ep 8 Nervous Nelly of the week]
2. Tortoise – In Sarah, Mencken, Christ, and Beethoven There Were Women and Men [Ep 8 Nervous tic of the week]
3. The Dylan Group – Division Long [Ep 9 Nervous Nelly of the week]
4. Eric Copeland – Grapes [Ep 9 Nervous tic of the week]

Playlist 2: NNR Part 4 further listening

1. Broadcast – America’s Boy [A song from the Broadcast album Tender Buttons]
2. Broadcast & The Focus Group – The Be Colony [A song from the album Broadcast & The Focus Group Investigate Witch Cults of the Radio Age]
3. Tortoise – Cornpone Brunch [A song from Tortoise’s debut, self-titled album, where they presented themselves as a rock band without a centre]
4. The Dylan Group – Towers of Dub [An example of the Dylan Group adapting electronic music using live instrumentation]
5. The Orb – Towers of Dub [The original song, to compare the Dylan Group cover against]
6. Eric Copeland – Alien in a Garbage Dump [An example of one of Copeland’s more abrasive/experimental sound collages]

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