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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🔥 NEW SINGLE OUT TOMORROW! 🔥 “Dancin’ Like The Witch”, my spooky rock song, releases everywhere October 1st! Get ready to move and groove, witches!! #spookymusic #halloweenmusic #witchmusic #witchy #witchdance

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🎶 NEW SINGLE ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎶 “Dancin’ Like The Witch”, my rocking spooky song, releases everywhere October 1st! Get ready to move and groove, witches!! #spookymusic #halloweenmusic #halloween2026 #witchy #witchdance

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The Great Escape in Murfreesboro has a listening party event Friday the 11th from 5-7pm in honor of the 55th anniversary all-analog reissue of Funkadelic’s classic album “Maggot Brain”. They also have this amazing cutout board so you can recreate the iconic cover yourself! #maggotbrain #funkadelic

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Making Spicy Banana Bread Mini Muffins! 🌶🍌🍞🔥 Here is a quick process video of my homemade spicy banana bread. The peppers are homegrown and I used the classic Betty Crocker recipe for the bread. Features my song “The Elation Strut” #bananabread #spicybread #bakingbread #spicy #spiceitup

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

BASS ROCKIN’ TIMELAPSE!! 🎸⏱️⚡️ Here’s 26 minutes crammed into 26 seconds #playingbass #bassplayer #timelapse #rockingout

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

#MusicMonday Having some fun jamming on the bass with my FLAMMA Mini Modulation pedal (set to Flange) and my Behringer Super Fuzz pedal. They go together well🤘 #fuzzbass #playingbass #bassplayer #flanger

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

MONDAY NIGHT JAM! Here’s a fun little fuzzy bass jam on my Schecter Banshee bass! #fuzzbass #bassplayer #playingbass #bassjam #fuzz

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

THURSDAY POST-WORK ROCK! 🎸⚡️ Here is the very short instrumental fuzz-bass synth rock song “Noctivigant” from my set for the Spaceforce Summer Bash ‘25! The studio version of this track appears on my 2026 “Too Much Is Exactly Enough” album. Now streaming everywhere! #instrumental #bassguitar

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Here’s a spooky little tune I made with my amazingly fun Stylophone handheld pocket synthesizer! ⚡️👻 #stylophone #synthesizer #spookytune #beepboop #synthsounds

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

FUZZ BASS THURSDAY! I love to hear that deep, heavy fuzz bass CRUNCH! 🖤⚡️ #fuzzbass #playingbass #stonerrock #distortedbass #heavyrock

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

SUNDAY FUZZ BASS! 🎸⚡️ Here is the very short instrumental synth rock song “Noctivigant” from my set for the Spaceforce Summer Bash ‘25 Livestream Festival! The studio version of this track appears on my recently released 2026 “Too Much Is Exactly Enough” album. Now streaming everywhere!

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Queen Fionna asleep on her spooky casket pillow in the music area!

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

TOO MUCH IS EXACTLY ENOUGH! My new instrumental groove rock & synth album is now STREAMING EVERYWHERE! #toomuchisexactlyenough #instrumentalmusic #newalbum2026 #grooverock #instrumentalrock

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

BONE SKELETON PLAYLIST UPDATE! open.spotify.com/playlist/6fA... Playlist of underground, obscure rock with high-energy, Halloween-all-year vibes. Featuring the spookiest artists in psychobilly, surf punk, garage, southern gothic, & more. Updated weekly! #spookymusic @nicholasburgess.bsky.social

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

2026 ALBUM OUT NOW!⚡️🤘 “Too Much Is Exactly Enough”, an instrumental hard rock & electronic synth album, is STREAMING EVERYWHERE! There’s a mix of genres including heavy guitar metal, stoner rock, dark synth, experimental rock, goth rock, electronic, and relaxing chill rock. #instrumentalmusic

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

✨ NEW ALBUM OUT NOW! ✨ “Too Much Is Exactly Enough”, an instrumental hard rock & electronic synth album, is STREAMING EVERYWHERE! There’s a mix of genres including heavy guitar metal, stoner rock, dark synth, experimental, goth, electronic, & relaxing chill rock. #instrumental youtu.be/6JQsKBjmHb8

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

NEW FIRKENSTEIN ALBUM!! 🎶 “Too Much Is Exactly Enough”, an instrumental hard rock & electronic synth album, is OUT NOW! Available for streaming everywhere & for download on Bandcamp! These are songs which I have been working on for the last two years and I’m incredibly excited to share them.

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

✨ NEW FIRKENSTEIN ALBUM! ✨ “Too Much Is Exactly Enough” releases everywhere May 22nd! That’s only 2 weeks away! This is an instrumental, hard rock & synth album featuring the singles “Sniffing Gasoline”, “Slippin’ Sideways”, “Sunless Setting“ & more new songs. #instrumentalmusic #instrumentalrock

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Got out in the yard to trim the bushes while listening to some weird chill tunes! This timelapse features my song “Slippin’ Sideways”. #yardwork #bushtrimming #takingcareofbusiness #chillmusic #timelapses

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

BONE SKELETON PLAYLIST UPDATE!💀 open.spotify.com/playlist/6fA... Playlist for underground, obscure rock with high-energy, Halloween-all-year vibes. Featuring the best spooky artists in psychobilly, surf punk, garage rock, southern gothic, & more. Updated weekly! @nicholasburgess.bsky.social

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

I’ve been having so much fun with my new MXR Bass Synth pedal I recently picked up. After messing with the settings I found this really funky sound which immediately led to these riffs for a new song! 🎶🤘 With my @nicholasburgess.bsky.social shirt! #mxrbasssynth #basssynth #playingbass

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

NEW BASS PEDAL!! This MXR Bass Synth pedal is KILLER! It’s really got some wild settings that drastically change up the sound. I just got it recently and have already started writing a new song from trying out all the settings. Absolutely loving it! 🎸⚡️ #guitarpedal #mxrpedals #basssynth #basspedal

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

NEW SINGLE RELEASE!! 🎶 open.spotify.com/album/5zjG6K... I’m excited to share my new track “Rarely Pure And Never Simple”! This is an experimental rock song with grooving bass, crisp acoustic guitar paired with fuzzed guitar, and melodic synth. And some shakers, too! #alternativerock #instrumental

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Making a Super Spicy Breakfast Dish!! 🌶🥔🍳🔥 Here is a quick process video of my homegrown peppers used in a homemade meal. This one is just a simple recipe with superhot red peppers. Absolutely hot & delicious! Features my song “Slippin’ Sideways” #spicypeppers #spicy #makeitspicy #spiceitup

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

WEIRD CHILL AT THE BEACH! 🏖️☀️ 🎶 This is the official animated music video for “Slippin’ Sideways”, a chill, slow-paced, jazzy, instrumental song. Feels like the most pleasant, relaxing daze of a dream. Enjoy! Animation by @nicholasburgess.bsky.social #musicvideo #chillmusic #relaxingmusic

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

NEW SINGLE COMING 4/17! 🎶 “Rarely Pure & Never Simple” is coming out in less than two weeks. It will be streaming everywhere on Monday, April 17th! This is another track which will be featured on my soon to be released new album. #rarelypureandneversimple #experimentalrock #alternativerock

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

WEIRD CHILLIN’ ON BASS! 🏝️ 🎸⚡️ Here I am with a live bass playthrough of my newest single, “Slippin’ Sideways”, from my instrumental live set for the Spaceforce Summer Bash ‘25 Livestream Festival! 🎶 Listen Here: open.spotify.com/album/1lf6WW... #chillmusic #bassguitar #playingbass #instrumental

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

IT’S TIME TO WEIRD CHILL! I’m honored @nicholasburgess.bsky.social made this awesome beach monster animation to capture the vibe of my new single! “Slippin’ Sideways” is a slow-paced, jazzy, instrumental song. Feels like the most pleasant, relaxing daze of a dream. distrokid.com/hyperfollow/...

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

NEW SINGLE OUT NOW! “Slippin’ Sideways” is a chill, slow-paced, jazzy, instrumental song with smooth bass, crisp guitar, beautiful harmonics, and melodic synth. Feels like the most pleasant, relaxing daze of a dream. distrokid.com/hyperfollow/... #slippinsideways #chillmusic #instrumentalmusic

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

NEW SINGLE OUT NOW! distrokid.com/hyperfollow/... “Slippin’ Sideways” is a chill, slow-paced, jazzy, instrumental song with smooth bass, crisp guitar, beautiful harmonics, and melodic synth. Feels like the most pleasant, relaxing daze of a dream. #slippinsideways #chillmusic #instrumentalmusic

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

NEW SINGLE 3/23! 🎶 “Slippin’ Sideways” is coming out in less than two weeks. Monday, March 23rd it will be streaming everywhere! #slippinsideways #chillsong #relaxingmusic #newmusiccoming #chillmusic

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Here’s a fun timelapse of me practicing with my psychedelic bass! Pretty cool to see 38 minutes crammed into 13 seconds! 🎸🤘 #timelapse #playingbass #basspractice #psychedelicbass #psychedelic

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Got to jam on a full, real drum kit for a few minutes in an amazing recording studio and made this timelapse of it! It was interesting to feel the difference between this and the electronic kit I have been learning on. Rock on! 🥁🤘 #drumkit #drumstick #drums #timelapse #learningdrums

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

I’ve been learning to play the drums and it is absolutely so much fun! It may be difficult to hear outside of the headphones, but this is “Blitzkrieg Bop” by The Ramones 🥁🤘 #drums #learningtodrum #learningthedrums #playingthedrums #electronicdrumkit #beginnerdrummer

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

“Are you taking my duplication investigation seriously or are you disrespecting my duplication investigation?” #toys #1992movie #90scinema #barrylevinson #robinwilliams #joancusack #llcoolj #robinwright #michaelgambon #vhs #feedyourvcr #vhsforever #vhstape #videotape

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

5-year-old Firkenstein dressed as the devil for Halloween in 1989! 🎃👹 #halloween #happyhalloween

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Nicholas Burgess @nicholasburgess.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Skeleton eating pizza, animated version

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

Here’s my scary, instrumental Halloween electronic synth song “Preparing For The Ceremony” I made in 2020. I used a montage I edited of classic B&W horror films to add some spooky visuals. Enjoy! 👻🖤🦇☠️🧟‍♂️⚰️🕷🎃 #preparingfortheceremony #halloweenmusic #halloween #spookymusic #classichorror #instrumental

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Ever wake up in a graveyard with an insatiable desire to eat brains?! 🧟‍♂️ “I Wanna Eat Your Brains” is a terrifying, zombie-themed, pop-punk rock song from the 2022 Halloween album, “Frightful Refrains”. Have a spooky day! #zombiesong #punkrock #halloweenmusic #halloween #spookymusic #zombies #zombie

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

“Ephemeral Apparition” is a haunting, instrumental track which appears on the 2024 Halloween album, “Frightful Refrains 2: The ReFrightening”. It is a collaborative track made with Stric9Vision. Enjoy! 🎃🦇👻🌙💀 Album Art by Bride Of Firkenstein #halloweenmusic #halloween #spookymusic #instrumental

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

NEW SPOOKY MUSIC!! 🎃💀🌙🪓👻🦇🕷️🧡 Halloween is my favorite time of the year and I love making spooky tracks to celebrate. My newest release is OUT NOW and streaming everywhere! “Halloween II” is an EP of five original, electronic spooky songs. #halloweenmusic #spookymusic #halloween

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

🎃 NEW HALLOWEEN MUSIC! 🎃 My “Halloween II” EP is OUT NOW and streaming everywhere! This is the fourth track, called “Slow Death”, and I hope it gets you into the spooky spirit of the season. “Halloween II” is an EP of five original, electronic spooky songs. #halloweenmusic #spookymusic #halloween

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

“Past The Periphery” is a haunting, instrumental electronic track which appears on the 2022 Halloween album, “Frightful Refrains”. Enjoy! 🎃🖤 Album Art Bride Of Firkenstein #pasttheperiphery #frightfulrefrains #electronicmusic #halloweenmusic #halloween #spookymusic #creepymusic #instrumental

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Here’s my spooky song “Witches Among Us” from my 2020 “Halloween” album! 🎃🔮🌙 It’s an electronic synth song with sampled movie dialogue. I used a montage I edited of classic B&W horror films to add some spooky visuals. Enjoy! 👻🦇☠️ #witchesamongus #halloweenmusic #spookymusic #classichorror #halloween

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Nicholas Burgess @nicholasburgess.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Skeletober day 13: Skeleton with a hangover. Ink, digitally colored. Drew this one as an alternate poster for my show on November 1.

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

Firkenstein’s Spooky Halloween! 🎃👻🦇💀🕷️🧡 A mix of all of my spooky Halloween tunes in one playlist! open.spotify.com/playlist/5K5... 80 minutes of music, 25 tracks, all guaranteed to frighten! #halloweenmusic #spookymusic #halloween #halloween2025

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

Here’s my spooky song “Shadows In The Forest” from my 2020 “Halloween” album! 🎃 It’s an instrumental, electronic synth song. I used a montage I edited of classic B&W horror films to add some spooky visuals. Enjoy! 👻🖤🦇☠️🧟‍♂️⚰️🕷 #halloweenmusic #halloweensong #spookymusic #halloween #instrumental

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Firkenstein @firkenstein.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

“Frightful Refrains 2: The ReFrightening” is available everywhere! 🎃🦇👻🌙💀 This international various artists Halloween album runs over 2 1/2 hours & features 41 songs in a variety of genres. We hope you enjoy—from our dark hearts to yours. Happy Halloween! 🎃🖤 #halloween #halloweenmusic #spookymusic

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