Stimulus Functions Music

@stimulusfunctions.bsky.social

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Punk band -> Free software developer -> Modular synth musician. He/Him. Richmond Synth Collective. I do not like what’s happening. Richmond music zealot.

Me playing my modular synth playing with a loop I'm working on for a new piece.
Richmond Synth Collective Synthesisolstive! Electronic grooves live at The Camel, June 21st. Doors 7pm, music 8pm. $12 in advance, $15 door. Come dance your ass off like it's not Sunday night! Live synth music.
oops i went out for live music again
Video of me working on some music and visuals on my modular synth.
flock camera at brookland park and north ave
Lung from Cincinnati playing at Fuzzy Cactus
Jaguardini playing a custom score for Dawn of the Dead at Banditos
Syncretist laying down dance beats and good vibes at Banditos
ZnZerna tearing it up at Banditos
ZnZerna tearing it up at Sunday Soundtracks at Banditos
Video of me trying out some new MIDI controls I mapped to my Eurorack synth over the weekend, still fine tuning some things.
An old tv with The 5th Element playing on it
Trump speaking at Davos. Uh, I mean the character John Gill in Star Trek: Patterns of force giving a speech in front of Nazi flags on the planet he introduced Nazism to.
Psychic Idols at Fuzzy Cactus
Hardcore show at Fuzzy Cactus
Hardcore show at Fuzzy Cactus
Video of my cat checking out a bluetooth speaker playing music from an Instruo Pocket Scion hooked up to one of our house plants.
Video clip from my modular set at Gallery 5 from August 17th - visuals in the background by Sonakinesis!
Picture of a poster on a utility pole for Ear Canal, Nova Aletheia, Stimulus Functions, and Karacell live at Gallery 5, August 17th. Live visuals by Sonakinesis! doors at 7:00. You like synths? You like to dance? You can also stand in the back and be broody too!
A stack of fliers for the Richmond Synth Collective show at Gallery 5 on August 17! I’m playing with Ear_Canal, Nova Aletheia and Karacell with live visuals from Somakinesis. You don’t want to miss this!
Amazing poster for the Richmond Synth Collective show, hand made collage by ear_canal, a blend of 50s rock aesthetics and circuit boards.
A jerky video of me playing my modular synth. The wireless connection to my camera started messing up so it's dropping a lot of frames. Kind of like the effect tbh.
Picture of an incredible mural by @sillygenius in Brookland Park. I would try to describe it but I can’t do it justice.
Video of my modular synth playing an idea I'm working on today.
Hey look it's my modular synth! This is a piece from my set I played at Reveler and at The Camel.
Fit Check tearing the roof off at Fuzzy Cactus
Me playing my synth at Reveler, this section is from my song “traceroute”
Stimulus Functions playing at Reveler
Picture of my synth I’ll be playing tonight
Toward Space tearing the roof off at Fuzzy Cactus
Me playing on my synth as usual
Video of me noodling around on my synth
A video of my 7U Eurorack performance system that I use in my live sets.
Sleepy Doug Shaw playing at Fuzzy Cactus.
Fuzzy Cactus Friday night. Big Lebowski on the tv at the bar, band warming up. Mel Machete later tonight!
Video of me playing my 7U Eurorack synth, working on some ideas for something to play at open mic on Sunday.
Video of me playing on my Eurorack modular synth
Lion Country Ferrari
Video of me playing my modular synth, with Bitwig running.
Me working on some new beats on my modular synth.
Slim Pickens, wearing a cowboy hat, riding a falling nuclear bomb with his arms outstretched, in a surreal scene from the movie Dr. Strangelove. APROPOS OF NOTHING.
A video of me playing my 7U Eurorack modular system, recording into Bitwig.
A picture of the game Space Invaders from 1978. I played this at Lefty’s Pizza in Richmond.
A video of my DAW (I use Bitwig, but use what works for you, anything that helps you make music!) while I'm playing some disco vibes from my 7U eurorack system. Drums are all WMD drum modules, bass and chords are Mutable Instruments Rings, throw in some piano samples.
Video of my modular synth setup and DAW as I'm setting it up to start recording an EP tomorrow.
Daniel D throwing down some techno at Kindred Spirit Satellite
Atrograph playing modular beats at Kindred Spirit Satellite in Richmond
Ene + J playing at Kindred Spirit Satellite
Sunday Soundtracks: March 23 4pm to 7pm at Kindred Spirit Satellite. Daniel’s, Ene + J, and Atograph
Picture of Stimulus Functions playing at The Camel on March 21st 2025.
Bad ass poster for the Richmond Synth Collective show at the Camel, March 21st. Playing: 3151 (Dub Techno), CloudBrn (Ambient House & Chill Electronica), Sigil Bleed (Noisescapes), Stimulus Functions (Minimal Breakbeats and House), Hayden Goertz (Hardware-based Experimental House), Rocket Science Music Productions (Electronic Music for Band Geeks