*Our Jolly Roger... SIEMPRE MÁS ARRIBA!!* by EDR ft Echoflux-07
[Style: 70s Rioplatense Rebel Funkabilly. Candombe-Rock groove. Tango-esque piano/bandoneon stabs. Driving funky bass. Upbeat, defiant, incredibly danceable. ~135 BPM. Energetic, call-and-response vocals.]
*Our Jolly Roger... SIEMPRE MÁS ARRIBA!!* by EDR ft Echoflux-07
[Style: 70s Rioplatense Rebel Funkabilly. Candombe-Rock groove. Tango-esque piano/bandoneon stabs. Driving funky bass. Upbeat, defiant, incredibly danceable. ~135 BPM. Energetic, call-and-response vocals.]
Lyrics
Style: 70s Rioplatense Rebel Funkabilly. Candombe-Rock groove. Tango-esque piano/bandoneon stabs. Driving funky bass. Upbeat, defiant, incredibly danceable. ~135 BPM. Energetic, call-and-response vocals.
Lead Vox (Male): Charismatic, slightly raspy, playful but with underlying determination. Ranges from energetic rockabilly delivery to soulful funk inflections.
Backing Vocals (Male & Female crew-style): Energetic, call-and-response, tight harmonies, some 'oohs' and 'aahs', almost like a sea shanty chant at times.
Antagonist Vox (Spoken/Low Growl in Bridge): Deep, booming, authoritative, slightly distorted, representing the oppressive force.
Intro: ~15s - Upbeat Candombe drum fill into funky bass and guitar riff. A ship's bell SFX, distant seagull. Horns enter with a short, sharp fanfare.
Lead Vox (Energetic, inviting)
(Hey! Heard the call, wind in the sail?
Chasin' a dream that will never fail!)
Verse 1
Lead Vox (Smooth, confident)
They got their maps, their rigid lines,
We paint our own, under starry signs.
This rusty compass, points to the *YUME*! (*dream*)
Got no king, no master, breakin' out the room!
The "Top Brass" whispers, from their golden towers,
"Conform, obey, and give up all your powers!"
Quick funky guitar scratch SFX
Pre-Chorus
Lead Vox (Building intensity, call)
But the sea is callin', wild and blue!
BGV (Response, chant-like)
(Wild and blue, for me and you!)
Lead Vox
And their chains can't hold what's true!
BGV
(No, no, no! *Dame da ne!*) (*no way!*)
Chorus
Lead Vox + BGV harmonizing powerfully
¡VAMOS! This is the life we choose!
(Hoo-rah! On the loose!)
No chains, no cages, ¡NADA QUE PERDER!
(Yeah! Can you feel the thunder?)
¡LIBERTAD! Hear the rhythm, feel the fire!
(Hey! Ho! Soul's desire!)
Our Jolly Roger flying, ¡SIEMPRE MÁS ARRIBA!
(Ooh-yeah! Higher and higher!)
Driving Candombe beat with strong Funk bass and horn stabs
Verse 2
Lead Vox (Playful, introducing the 'crew' vibe)
Got a swordsman sharp, a navigator true,
A cook with flavor, what we gonna do?
We laugh, we feast, we fight side-by-side,
Each with a story, nowhere to hide.
They watch our posters, from their ivory halls,
Scared of the laughter echoing off these walls.
Short, sharp Tango piano chord flourish
Pre-Chorus
Lead Vox (Building intensity, call)
'Cause the heart is pumpin', wild and free!
BGV (Response, chant-like)
(Wild and free, for you and me!)
Lead Vox
And their rules don't apply to we!
BGV
(No, no, no! That's the decree!)
Chorus
Lead Vox + BGV harmonizing powerfully
¡VAMOS! This is the life we choose!
(Hoo-rah! On the loose!)
No chains, no cages, ¡NADA QUE PERDER!
(Yeah! Can you feel the thunder?)
¡LIBERTAD! Hear the rhythm, feel the fire!
(Hey! Ho! Soul's desire!)
Our Jolly Roger flying, ¡SIEMPRE MÁS ARRIBA!
(Ooh-yeah! Higher and higher!)
Driving Candombe beat with strong Funk bass and horn stabs
Bridge
Music drops slightly, becomes more tense. Funky bass becomes more menacing. Filtered radio static SFX, heartbeat SFX low.
Antagonist Vox (Deep, distorted, spoken slowly)
(Such 'freedom'... a dangerous illusion. We maintain order. We *see* everything. Your little rebellion... will be... *ataeru*... corrected.) (*ataeru = to give/bestow, used menacingly here*)
Sudden horn blast, music kicks back in even stronger, Candombe drums more frantic
Instrumental Break: ~20s - Guitar and Sax trade fiery Rockabilly/Funk licks over the Candombe-Rock groove. Bass solo moment. High energy. Bandoneon wails briefly.
Chorus
Lead Vox + BGV, maximum energy, ad-libs from Lead Vox
¡VAMOS! This is the life we choose! (Oh, we choose it everyday!)
(Hoo-rah! On the loose!)
No chains, no cages, ¡NADA QUE PERDER! (Nothing at all, hear me call!)
(Yeah! Can you feel the thunder?)
¡LIBERTAD! Hear the rhythm, feel the fire! (Set your soul on fire!)
(Hey! Ho! Soul's desire!)
Our Jolly Roger flying, ¡SIEMPRE MÁS ARRIBA! (To the top, we'll never stop!)
(Ooh-yeah! Higher and higher!)
Outro
Lead Vox + BGV chant fades out with the music
(¡Libertad! *Jiyuu*! (*freedom*) ¡Vamos! Hey! Ho!)
(¡Más Arriba! *Jiyuu*! Yeah!)
Music gets more intense then fades out with a final Candombe drum flourish, a funky bass slide, and a triumphant horn chord. A distant, joyful "Yahoo!" from lead vox.