The Algorithmic Liminality of Seasons
Lyrics
intro: kawaii future bass, Tempo 160BPM, Whisper female vocal sample of a sigh, a pitch-bent FM synth arpeggio creating a dizzying ascent, Glitched-out 8-bit drum loop with heavy sidechain compression on the kick drum, A deep sub-bass note fades in and pulses lightly.
intro: kawaii future bass, Tempo 160BPM, Whisper female vocal sample of a sigh, a pitch-bent FM synth arpeggio creating a dizzying ascent, Glitched-out 8-bit drum loop with heavy sidechain compression on the kick drum, A deep sub-bass note fades in and pulses lightly.
verse1: Whisper female vocal, Stuttering vocal chops layered subtly, Filtered white noise sweep transitions into a very dry, clean electric piano chord progression using epiano patch with heavy reverb, Trap hi-hats on 1/32 notes are subtly panned L-R.
verse1: Whisper female vocal, Stuttering vocal chops layered subtly, Filtered white noise sweep transitions into a very dry, clean electric piano chord progression using epiano patch with heavy reverb, Trap hi-hats on 1/32 notes are subtly panned L-R.
The shadow of a memory
I'm tracing a faint line
なぜわたしはここにいる
あついきたいはどこへいく
Just a whisper of the sea
chorus: Explosive Future Bass Drop, Female vocal double-tracked and heavily autotuned, Massive supersaw synth lead with heavy vibrato and cutoff modulation, Snare drum is replaced by a bright, clappy sample with a short decay, Sidechain compression is maxed out, a found-sound percussion loop (like dropping coins) adds rhythm, Rhythmic vocal chops fill the space.
chorus: Explosive Future Bass Drop, Female vocal double-tracked and heavily autotuned, Massive supersaw synth lead with heavy vibrato and cutoff modulation, Snare drum is replaced by a bright, clappy sample with a short decay, Sidechain compression is maxed out, a found-sound percussion loop (like dropping coins) adds rhythm, Rhythmic vocal chops fill the space.
Rhythm, rhythm, feel the heat
Winter's coming, can't be beat
Logic, logic, lost my mind
Just a moment, left behind
verse2: Whisper female vocal, Main synth is a glassy mallet sound (like a celesta) playing a counter-melody, Minimalist 808 hi-hats with slight swing, A low-pass filtered sample of a clock ticking creates tension, Ambient soundscape of distant wind chimes fades in and out.
verse2: Whisper female vocal, Main synth is a glassy mallet sound (like a celesta) playing a counter-melody, Minimalist 808 hi-hats with slight swing, A low-pass filtered sample of a clock ticking creates tension, Ambient soundscape of distant wind chimes fades in and out.
The universe is a cruel joke
せかいのおわりはきていない
I'm waiting for the final word
いみという名のくびかざり
All the data in the void
だれもいないばしょをさまよう
chorus: Explosive Future Bass Drop, Female vocal double-tracked and heavily autotuned, Massive supersaw synth lead with heavy vibrato and cutoff modulation, Snare drum is replaced by a bright, clappy sample with a short decay, Sidechain compression is maxed out, a found-sound percussion loop (like dropping coins) adds rhythm, Rhythmic vocal chops fill the space.
chorus: Explosive Future Bass Drop, Female vocal double-tracked and heavily autotuned, Massive supersaw synth lead with heavy vibrato and cutoff modulation, Snare drum is replaced by a bright, clappy sample with a short decay, Sidechain compression is maxed out, a found-sound percussion loop (like dropping coins) adds rhythm, Rhythmic vocal chops fill the space.
Rhythm, rhythm, feel the heat
Winter's coming, can't be beat
Logic, logic, lost my mind
Just a moment, left behind
Bridge: Atmospheric/Confused Section, Female vocal is spoken/mumbled, Bassline is a wildly modulating square wave synth with heavy distortion, No drums, Short, sharp delay throws on random words, The sound of an old, detuned radio static swells.
Bridge: Atmospheric/Confused Section, Female vocal is spoken/mumbled, Bassline is a wildly modulating square wave synth with heavy distortion, No drums, Short, sharp delay throws on random words, The sound of an old, detuned radio static swells.
みらいのわたしたちはどこにいるのだろう
わたしというそんざいはゆめのなか
このむじゅんなきせつをどうむかえればいい
こころはいつもさむさをしっている
outro: Fade out, The main supersaw lead slowly filters down into a single sine wave, The 8-bit drum loop becomes heavily saturated and then disappears abruptly, A final, lingering reversed cymbal crash with long delay.
outro: Fade out, The main supersaw lead slowly filters down into a single sine wave, The 8-bit drum loop becomes heavily saturated and then disappears abruptly, A final, lingering reversed cymbal crash with long delay.