
SonicSketch
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Experimental not as pastiche but... avant-garde Celtic ... uilleann pipes bodhrán)
I'm a musical explorer. I enjoy experimentation and discovery. Trut
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A quirky deep female akt pop voice, A surreal, high-energy electro-bass rave anthem in G minor blending bass-house, glitch-hop, and theatrical dark-pop, Verses are breathy and taunting over plucked music-box arps and sub pulses, suddenly snapping into massive, sidechained drop sections with screaming formant-shifted basslines, layered supersaws, and syncopated kicks, Circus snare fills and reversed cymbal swells lead into adrenaline-spiking builds with chopped vocal chants (“pier-rot, pier-rot”) rising in pitch, Bridge hits halftime with bone-rattling 808s, distorted calliope melodies, and whispered taunts, then launches into a double-tempo final chorus with stacked gang vocals, filtered claps, and relentless low-end pressure, Production drenched in glitch stutters, vinyl crackle, and detuned toy piano hits for a twisted carnival-rave vibe
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An emotionally intimate, experimental pop ballad with male singer-songwriter roots, Blends organic acoustic textures (fingerpicked guitar, brushed percussion) with ambient electronic elements (vocal chops, subtle synth pads, Foley FX like phone buzzes and typing), Rhythmic structure is loose and slightly swung, with off-grid beats and space between phrases, Vocals are raw, close-mic’d, breathy and sensual—emphasizing vulnerability, Key changes and dynamic layering create emotional lift in the chorus, Production should feel handmade yet modern, evoking digital closeness and distance simultaneously, A soft glow of longing meets a quiet undercurrent of tension
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Avant-pop / glitch-hop / experimental indie groove, Minimal but punchy bassline, syncopated kick-snare, and percussive found-sound layers (pencil taps, zipper pulls, breath loops, muted guitar knocks), Warm synth pads for contrast against sharp, stuttering vocal edits, Sparse harmonies that enter at unexpected points, Whispered counter-vocals panning hard L↔R, treated with subtle bit-crush and delay, Occasional reversed cymbal swells and tape-stop drops
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An avant-pop dance opus steeped in surrealism, combining theatrical electropop, dream-dub, and industrial glitterbass, The track blends hypnotic, minor-key synth lines with gritty dubstep growls, lush vocal harmonies, experimental vocal production (whispers, formant shifts, reversed phrases), and ritualistic percussive loops (finger snaps, temple bells, distorted claps), The chorus is massive and anthemic with chantable hooks; verses are intimate, often ASMR or distorted, Includes tempo warps, cinematic FX (heartbeat, clock ticks, reverb dropouts), and breakdowns that dissolve into dreamy voids before slamming back with bass-heavy drops, Themes: obsession, surrender, ecstatic devotion, emotional theater
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A slow-burning progressive alt-metal ballad with complex, shifting time signatures, atmospheric guitar textures, and brooding bass lines, The track builds from minimal, eerie soundscapes into emotionally intense climaxes, Use polyrhythmic drumming, layered harmonic dissonance, and haunting ambient pads to evoke the feeling of descending into a deep, black ocean trench, Incorporate oceanic Foley (distant whale calls, underwater reverb, creaking hulls) and swirling, reverb-heavy vocal treatments, The tone should be emotional but mysterious—like a hymn sung to something ancient beneath the waves, Instrumentation should blend clean arpeggiated guitar, ambient synth swells, and thunderous low-end crashes, Emphasize tension and release, slow melodic evolution, and spiritual dissonance
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Experimental, avant-garde Celtic soul bleeds into dark glitch-RnB, not as pastiche but as a haunted, innovative fusion, the voice morphs between soprano and deepest bass, inhuman range, modal melodies and folk instruments (Celtic harp, uilleann pipes, bodhrán), but detuned, reversed, granulated—memory turned to vapor, Vocals are close, intimate, trembling on the edge of speech; harmonies glitch, stutter, or stretch like emotional artifacts, Percussion combines field-recorded textures (wet grass, wood snaps) with off-grid digital pulses—hi-hats distorted, reverb tails that arrive before the beat, Rhodes keys, warped and chorus-heavy, drift beneath fiddle harmonics bowed near the bridge, This isn’t about folklore or future—it’s a broken psalm humming inside a machine, Use negative space boldly, Let breaths, static, and silence speak, This is pain processed, then performed
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Experimental, avant-garde Celtic soul bleeds into dark glitch-RnB, not as pastiche but as a haunted, innovative fusion, Create a surreal electro-pop ritual wrapped in theatrical industrial glamour, Build the track on a foundation of glitch percussion, baroque synth motifs, and deep sub-bass pulses, blending cinematic storytelling with dancefloor tension, The sonic palette should feel like an abandoned fashion show haunted by forgotten AI: mechanical yet sensual, ceremonial yet unstable, Use modal key shifts (e, g, minor to Phrygian to unexpected major lifts), layered choral background vocals that fracture into distorted whispers, and spoken-word pre-choruses that feel like incantations, Rhythms should glitch and evolve—moments of four-on-the-floor collapse into asymmetric, mirror-like patterns, Incorporate harpsichord loops, pitched-down vocal samples, and reverse textures to evoke glamour twisted by time and memory, Vocals should oscillate between sultry close-mic singing
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An emotionally cinematic glam-soul ballad infused with glitch-folk textures and avant-pop sensibilities, The song blends lush analog instrumentation (velvet piano, brushed drums, moody bass) with experimental sonic detailing like reversed strings, crumpled-fabric Foley percussion, and broken vocal loops, Vocals move from restrained, breathy crooning to cracked, theatrical belt, backed by gospel-tinged harmonies and layered bgvs, The arrangement evokes both luxury and emotional disintegration—think a love song trapped in a high-fashion haunted house, Key changes are used dramatically to heighten psychological descent, Rhythms sway with human imperfection—intimate, aching, yet stylish to the edge of madness
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Male vocal steamy raw and passionate, a smooth, sultry and sensual that glitches and breathes, Moments of broken silences as anticipation full pauses glitchy rhythms, genre-defying soundscape that blends hyper-intimate ASMR textures with organic cooking Foley, modular synth blips, breath percussion, and fractured rhythmic grooves that pause and purr, Think lowercase meets erotic art-pop alt RnB meets sultry rockabilly, southern rock, swamp rock, or Americana blend, with moments of silence used as tension, and each sonic layer placed like seasoning, Steamy vocal deliveries hover just above whisper, layered with pitch-shifted echoes and detuned harmony, The beat is not steady—it's a pulse that falters, sighs, and surprises, The kitchen becomes a surreal temple of appetite, where utensils clatter in rhythm and desire simmers in broken meters, This isn’t retro RnB—it’s a new recipe of sonic lust
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Dark avant-garde alt pop dance track with theatrical male lead in a rich baritone, blending hypnotic house, synth-pop, and experimental electronica, Steady 4-on-the-floor kick with deep, rolling sub-bass, syncopated hats, and percussive clicks, Atmospheric layers of bowed metal, glassy synth swells, reversed harp glissandos, and distant vocal loops, Lead vocal shifts from intimate spoken-sung verses to impassioned tenor in the chorus, Background vocals in falsetto, filtered whispers, and tightly layered harmonies create a sense of unraveling sanity, Sparse drops, tape-stop effects, and stereo-panned echoes add tension before the beat slams back in, Mood is magnetic, cerebral, and slightly dangerous — a club confession on the edge of reason
alternative pop, indietronica, and indie folk, desert folktronica opening with virtuosic tap acoustic guitar and soulful piano, the song features a raw, cracking, exhausted emotional male vocal front and center, Layers of organ and upright bass create a warm folk-soul base, Experimental touches—morphic synth swells, shifting percussion, evolving textures—mirror shifting moods throughout, Like walking alone through the cold desert at night, but finding your way home in the end
A cinematic, dark alt-RnB, avant-garde emotionally charged alt-pop ballad blending soaring, powerful vocals with intimate, breathy whispers, Sparse, haunting instrumentation and minimalist beats create space for deeply personal, raw lyrics, Dynamic shifts move between vulnerability and defiant strength, supported by layered harmonies and subtle electronic textures, Rhythms are inventive but restrained, balancing modern production with emotional immediacy, The sound is innovative yet accessible, marrying atmospheric soundscapes with a strong melodic core that invites connection without clichés or excess
An avant-garde glitch-folk requiem with ambient-pop undertones and minimalist soul influence, The sound palette blends intimate acoustic textures (fret buzz, room noise, creaking beds) with evolving micro-glitch electronics, breath-driven harmonies, and layered vocal memory fragments, It lives between dream-folk, emotional ambient, and alt-pop balladry, incorporating ghostly vocalise, subtle ASMR textures, and unpredictable harmonic movement, Rhythms are organic and fractured—drawing from lowercase electronica, art-song tradition, and cinematic soul minimalism, Built to feel like a memory both painful and sacred, the track should never settle fully in one space—shifting like muscle memory trying to find the past, Think haunted tenderness, fragile warmth, post-touch longing
Quirky deep female vocal, An avant-garde techno dance requiem forged from the bones of lethurgical goth art pop, liturgical electronica, and theatrical club glam pop, Think cathedral rave: pulsing deep bass wubs, intercut with haunting Gregorian chant fragments, chorale samples, and detuned pipe organ reimagined as bass drops, Vocals stretch from divine falsetto to demonic growl, manipulated through formant shifts, vocoder artifacts, and ASMR proximity, Built around a slow-burning tension, the song moves between sacred lament and defiant resurrection, marrying glam-club melodrama with guttural industrial bite, Key modulations, irregular phrasing, and harmonic clashes create a sense of spiritual disintegration, while the rhythm section keeps it grounded in irresistible, physical motion, This is death in latex and light—ecstatic, grotesque, and holy
Experimental, avant-garde Celtic soul bleeds into dark alt-RnB, not as pastiche but as a haunted, innovative fusion, Think: modal melodies and folk instruments (Celtic harp, uilleann pipes, bodhrán), but detuned, reversed, granulated—memory turned to vapor, Vocals are close, intimate, trembling on the edge of speech; harmonies glitch, stutter, or stretch like emotional artifacts, Percussion combines field-recorded textures (wet grass, wood snaps) with off-grid digital pulses—hi-hats distorted, reverb tails that arrive before the beat, Rhodes keys, warped and chorus-heavy, drift beneath fiddle harmonics bowed near the bridge, This isn’t about folklore or future—it’s a broken psalm humming inside a machine, Use negative space boldly, Let breaths, static, and silence speak, This is pain processed, then performed
A sultry, slow-groove track built on warped retro funk samples—both instrumental and vocal—interspersed with deliberate silence and glitchy cut-ups to craft a smooth yet fractured rhythm, Deep bass anchors slick, swung 1970s disco-funk drums, Discrete horns pulse in and out, processed with innovative effects, Lush, stacked vocal harmonies sweep into the chorus atop layered, glitched textures
Begin with sparse, raw electronic textures—distant synth pulses, fractured vocal samples, and cold digital percussion, Gradually layer in ethereal pads, processed choir swells, and deep bass, The climax features indie-pop melodies, warm harmonies, rich chorale textures, and a luminous, uplifting outro