Beaver Nelson is an Austin-based singer-songwriter. He first gained attention with high‑school releases and live performances that resonated in local venues such as the Chicago House and Cactus Cafe. In 2000, he released Little Brother, followed by Undisturbed (2001) and Legends of the Super Heroes (2002). Subsequent releases include Motion (2004), Exciting Opportunity (2007), Macro/Micro (2012), Positive (2016), and A Friend from Out of Town (2023). Nelson’s work earned coverage in Texas Monthly and Rolling Stone, and he maintained a devoted fan base in Japan.