The Slore Babies Showcase 2025

Brooding synths and deep 808s set a shadowy pulse under sultry, R&B-inspired vocals, Verses build with dark atmospherics, swelling into heavy choruses where djent guitars cut through with sharp, syncopated riffs atop tight, intricate drums, The texture stays dense and magnetic throughout

An up-tempo adult contemporary rock song, with sultry blues guitar leads over rhythmic penetrating bass, a husky male vocalist with range but sings in a lower register, with alto saxophone coming in at the right moments, Intricate steady drums push the song's tempo along as a multimoog synthesizer keyboard adds an alluring sensual dance rhythm over slightly distorted rhythm guitar, creating a sexy sinful flirtatious vibe with a bit of edge, over the whole song, George Michael/Depeche Mode-adjacent

A heavy, intense alternative metal track with djent-inspired guitars and a driving, hypnotic rhythm, Ethereal layered atmospheres weave around pulse-pounding bass and intricate, pounding drums, Vocals are clear, gritty, and melodic, with layered male harmonies and powerful backing vocals, Dynamic shifts between heavy crushing riffs and spacious ambient passages create tension and release, with a haunting, otherworldly vibe, The sound should feel immersive, emotional, and cinematic, with an emphasis on astral and out-of-body themes

Psychedelic Grunge, Alt-Rock, Hypnotic, Guitar Solos, Complex Guitar Riffs, Groove heavy, Catchy

A slow vaporware club groove to a deep-filtered bassline, Slurry R&B vocals layer over syncopated beats, with subtle vinyl crackle and airy effects, Funky guitar licks and retro keys glide into soft breakdowns and dreamy transitions

Emotive blues instrumental driven by a raw, expressive electric guitar with rich sustain, bending notes, and soulful vibrato, Slow to mid-tempo groove with a deep, laid-back swing, The lead guitar weaves a heartfelt story through melodic phrasing, crying bends, and intricate licks, supported by a warm, walking bass line and a natural-sounding drum kit with brushed snares and a resonant kick, Occasional interplay between lead and rhythm guitar adds depth and dynamics, Production should have warm analog character, light tape-style saturation, and natural room reverb, evoking the intimacy of a smoky late-night blues club, Each note should carry weight and purpose, digging deep into raw emotion and resonating with the listener’s soul, — pure instrumental storytelling through guitar, Powerful male vocals

A slow acoustic folk ballad with gentle fingerpicked guitar, soft female vocals that are airy and intimate, and a minimal arrangement, Subtle reverb creates a spacious, haunting atmosphere, Add light organ or harmonium swells and faint violin or harmonica textures for depth, The mood should feel hypnotic, melancholic, and dreamlike, with lyrics about being drawn to someone despite knowing it’s a mistake, Keep the sound stripped-down and emotionally raw

NEW AGE, AMBIENT, WORLDBEAT, CHANTS, DRUMS, MIDDLE EASTERN, GOTH, NEW WAVE, MODERN ELECTRONIC, DARK WAVE, DEEP BASS, synth wave, aggressive vocals

male vocals, grunge, alternative rock

Male vocals, grunge, alternative rock

A solo female vocal performance characterized by a high-pitched, sustained wail, The vocal technique involves a gradual increase in volume and intensity, followed by a sudden cut-off, The timbre is bright and piercing, with a clear, open-throated delivery, There are no discernible melodic contours or rhythmic patterns, focusing instead on a raw, emotional expression through sustained vocalization, The performance is monophonic, with no accompanying instrumentation or production effects, The overall dynamic range is from mezzo-forte to forte, with a consistent vibrato throughout the sustained notes, The piece is atonal and arhythmic, emphasizing pure vocal sound

A slow vaporware club groove to a deep-filtered bassline, Slurry R&B vocals layer over syncopated beats, with subtle vinyl crackle and airy effects, Funky guitar licks and retro keys glide into soft breakdowns and dreamy transitions

deep smooth baritone male vocals, indie folk, Americana, dark pop, folk rock, techno, folktronica, banjo, tone: sad yet upbeat, with yodeling, and banjo strumming, a unique blend of sounds, ‑auto tune, ‑to much reverb, ‑mumbling, ‑unclear vocals

dreamy, synthpop, indie

Tempo: 122-165 BPM Key: D Minor, F minor, A minor GA dark electronic pop track with a driving beat and a female vocalist, The song features a prominent synth bassline, a consistent kick drum, and a snare with a short decay, The tempo is moderate, The vocal melody is melancholic and delivered with a breathy, slightly processed quality, Production includes reverb on the vocals and some atmospheric synth pads, The song structure follows a verse-chorus format with a bridge and an outro, The chord progression is minor-key focused, creating a sense of unease and mystery, The overall mix is clean with a focus on the vocals and the rhythmic elements

Grunge-alternative rock with a mid-fast tempo groove built around a slippery, palm-muted riff and tight live drums, Guitars use slightly detuned, fuzzy overdrive with thick, compressed tone — rhythmic and hypnotic, not too heavy, Bass is gritty, warm, and moves melodically with the drums, Lead vocals are husky, smoky, and magnetic, alternating between laid-back swagger and sharp bursts of grit and melody, The vocal rhythm locks tightly with the groove, creating a slinky, rolling pulse, Backing vocals echo key lines with breathy harmonies, The production feels organic and live — roomy drums, warm low-end, punchy guitars, Keep tempo near 105–110 BPM with a seductive, head-bobbing sway and a touch of vintage analog saturation

A hypnotic blend of slow grunge, alternative rock, art rock, indie rock, noise pop, and post-punk revival, this song features alternate-tuned guitars, clean, and overdriven layers, Fuzzy rounded bass underpins loose, roomy drums, Modal drones and quartal harmonies brood beneath understated, male vocals in modern slow grunge, alt rock, sad, melencholy, dual harmonies, Pentatonic fragments and descending guitar motifs repeat, with subtle dissonance and suspended chords adding tension, The production is crisp and natural, with airy timbres, minimal effects, and bitter-sweet, reflective undertones throughout

Male Vocals: Deep, cold baritone, spoken-word + melodic delivery (half-sung, half-chanted, with menace), Darkwave (atmospheric, moody, gothic romanticism), Gothic Electro (synth-driven, dancefloor-ready, dark club feel), EBM influences (steady pulse, hypnotic rhythm, almost industrial edge)

Sensual DJ Female voice, ramps up the EBM, industrial, and darkwave energy to give it a more aggressive, dark, and dystopian feel, The beat is punishing, the synths are intense and dissonant, and the atmosphere is thick with mystery and tension, It’s a high-energy ride through a cyberpunk, industrial wasteland that leaves the listener immersed in a world of shadowy machines and broken realities

Female vocalist, flow with a smooth, slow-tempo synthwave style, built on warm analog pads, gentle arpeggios, and subtle ambient textures that create a floating, dreamlike atmosphere, A steady, soft beat underlines the track — not overpowering, but pulsing like a calm heartbeat, The bass should be mellow and round, complementing shimmering synth layers that rise and fall like breath, Reverb and delay are used generously to add spaciousness, while occasional lo-fi textures and soft melodic motifs drift in and out to evoke emotional warmth and intimacy, The overall sound is soothing, immersive, and introspective — designed to lull the listener into a meditative, deeply relaxed state

“A powerful emotional rock ballad, Passionate male vocals, soaring melody, heartfelt lyrics about love, devotion, and vulnerability, Big 90s-style production with electric guitars, live drums, bass, and a full symphonic orchestra — lush strings, brass, and cinematic percussion, Starts soft and intimate, builds into an epic, dramatic finale with soaring vocals and emotional guitar solo, Studio-polished rock ballad that feels larger than life, ”

Drums burst in with fast-paced beats, underscored by distorted power chords and a gritty bassline, The verses layer urgent pop punk guitar riffs with brooding goth synths, Choruses reach anthemic heights, punctuated by atmospheric pads, and the bridge brings dark melodic twists

At 115 BPM, this dark techno track features punchy big room drum kits with massive kicks and crisp percussion, Funky basslines with experimental textures create complex rhythmic patterns, Dramatic synth melodies soar through the mix with theatrical intensity, Dub techno elements provide deep, spacious atmosphere in the background with reverb-soaked chords and delays, Powerful, theatrical, and sensual male vocals deliver dynamic variations throughout - from whispered intimacy to commanding presence, The overall mood balances darkness with holy spirits, creating a haunting sacred-profane atmosphere that shifts between devotion and temptation

Comedy pop with a playful groove, Light acoustic guitar, soft drums, and upright bass giving a cozy living room feel, Warm lead vocals with a conversational tone, a little sarcastic but affectionate, Occasional cartoonish sound accents like gentle spine “pop” percussion or tiny rimshot hits to underline jokes, Melody stays upbeat and catchy, with a friendly singable chorus, Harmonies are close and soft, almost friends-on-the-couch energy, Overall vibe is supportive, silly, heartfelt, and a little chaotic — perfect for a character whose spine is misbehaving but everyone loves her anyway

big beat electronica, kpop, industrial metal, groove metal, dark techno rock, cyberpunk metal, gang vocal harmony, post-thrash, acid-industrial hybrid, apocalyptic dance, aggressive midtempo pulse, distorted rhythm guitar walls, down-tuned riffing, pounding four-on-the-floor kick layering, gated snare compression, analog tape saturation, low-end distortion harmonics, darkwave synth basslines, granular sample looping, metallic drum programming, overdriven amp cabs, 57/Royer blend on rhythm stacks, DI split bass reamp through SansAmp PSA-1, stereo drum bus compression with SSL glue, filtered breakbeats, rhythmic automation sweeps, parallel vocal grit bus, heavy multiband limiting, mid-scooped guitars, de-esser chain before distortion, chopped and gated vox textures, mechanical ambience, razor-edged transient shaping, sidechained low-end pulse synced to LFO modulation, dark club acoustics, aggressive transient punch, digital-analog hybrid mastering chain

dark, rich, smooth contralto female vocals, sultry darkwave, industrial, 808's, tribal drums, and 90's grunge rock, Gothic folk, and banjo, dripping with sexual energy, and frustration, pent up desire and longing, ‑auto tune, ‑too much reverb, ‑mumbling, ‑unclear and gargled vocals

Ferocious female noise-punk trio recorded raw in a basement, jagged guitar tones exploding from small solid-state amps with brittle upper-mid crunch and zero reverb, bass run direct through a blown tube preamp for clang and grind, drums captured in a hard stone room with distant overheads and live bleed — kick thudding dry, snare snapping like sheet metal, toms tuned low and wild, lead female vocal barked, wailed, and half-sung through a dynamic mic overdriving the preamp, no overdubs or vocal tuning, room reflections left raw and asymmetric, mix wide and punishing with natural phase smear, feedback electric solo, analog tape saturation accentuating transients, overall effect scorched, physical and confrontational — a chaotic live punk detonation rendered in Albini’s surgical realism, every hit and shout hanging in open air

Explosive French house groove pulses with filtered disco samples, tight basslines, and syncopated live drums, Angular emo rock guitars cut through, while additional lush synth pads and sparkling arpeggios weave around the mix, Subtle brass stabs, sampled choir hits, and glitchy percussion loops add depth, Ambient, fierce loud angst-driven vocal layers swim in heavy reverb and delay, creating a dense, expansive texture that blooms into a vibrant, atmospheric wall of sound

Genre: Progressive Metal, Alternative R&B, Ambient, Post-Metal Style: Vessel-style vocals, clean emotional singing with falsetto, occasional screams, atmospheric production, djent guitar tones, soft-to-heavy dynamic shifts, worship-like delivery, sensual dark lyrics, R&B influenced verses with metal choruses, layered vocals, ethereal ambience Vocals: Male, emotional range from soft falsetto to powerful belt to occasional screams, Sleep Token vocal style, intimate whisper to intense delivery, vulnerable and passionate Mood: Dark, intense, obsessive, worship-like, sensual, devotional, desperate, passionate, consuming Tempo: Mid-tempo with dynamic shifts from slow atmospheric to driving heavy sections Reference Artist: Sleep Token, Vessel Topic/Theme: Obsessive love, devotion as worship, consumption metaphor, wanting to be devoured, losing oneself in another, sacrificial love, all-consuming desire, religious imagery applied to romance

Early eighties British synth-pop meets glossy new wave with stripped-back electronic sparsity, Ice-cold synthesizer landscapes built on Roland Jupiter analogue warmth, TR-808 drum machine precision, and sequenced basslines that pulse with mechanical funk, Powerful soulful female vocals soaring over minimal synth arrangements, contrasted with breathy male tenor delivering romantic yearning, The production aesthetic balances raw club energy with sophisticated studio polish—think late-night dance floors and exotic escapism, Heavily phased string pads create ethereal atmospheres while prominent slap bass cuts through with disco-influenced grooves, Fast upbeat numbers dominate with new romantic elegance meeting rock-edged dance momentum, Synthesizers rule the soundscape: shimmering arpeggios, metallic textures, futuristic tones layered over driving rhythms, The mood oscillates between melancholic ballads drenched in reverb and high-energy anthems built for movement

A dark, moody Afrobeat-influenced neo-soul track with a steady martial pulse, Deep, minimal drums with soft syncopation, muted percussion, warm electric bass, atmospheric pads, and sparse, expressive guitar lines, Dusky, late-night feeling, Vocals should be smooth, intimate, confident, and emotionally restrained, with subtle harmonies and low, ghostly backing responses, The mix is warm but shadowed, with a slightly cinematic tension, Understated horn accents, soft shakers, distant reverb textures, and a modern, polished soul aesthetic, Overall vibe: mature, calm power, quiet storm energy, ‑noise, ‑inhales, ‑hum, ‑monitor hum, ‑line noise, ‑line hum, ‑vinyl, ‑static, ‑crackle, ‑glitches, ‑tape hiss, ‑hiss, ‑record glitch, ‑small sound effects, ‑background noise

fuses Appalachian-industrial ritual sound with the high-energy hard-hitting dance club fire, Stomping hand-drums and rattling tribal percussion lock into gritty dark-wave bass grooves, while distorted banjo, bowed metal, and smoky wood-flute lines twist through pulsing electro rhythms, Female gypsy voice shifts from raw Creole chants to fierce melodic hooks, trading heat and swagger with gritty backing vocals that push the track into a wild, high-energy swing, It feels primal, hypnotic, and charged—like a backwoods ritual colliding with a sweat-soaked underground club, all rhythm, tension, and unstoppable movement

Grunge, UK Indie, Neo-Psychedelia, Surf-Punk, Post-Britpop Anthemic Energy, Ambient Drone Undercurrents, Grimy Guitar Slides, Vinyl Dust Texture, Moody Male Vocals, Reversed Cymbals, Subtle Synth Arpeggios, Rainy Alley Feel

ignites as a towering ritual of darkwave-industrial pulse, black-metal ferocity, and deep power-death-metal weight, roaring beneath vast cinematic orchestral swells that rise like ritual flames in a cathedral of smoke, Icy black-metal tremolo riffs slice through thick ritual drums, while pulsing synth bass and ominous arpeggios coil beneath the surface, A **gypsy-voodoo female vocalist** leads the ceremony with seductive whispers, spell-chanting verses, throat-singing growls, and piercing black-metal-influenced screams that shatter the darkness, A rich **banjo line** winds through the chaos like a sacred talisman, grounding the storm in earthy mysticism, Around her, a mass of voices erupts: **rhythmic crowd chanting** in stomping cadence, deep ritual call-and-response hits, **syncopated clapping**, and rising unison **crowd singing** that swells like a living choir of shadows, Cinematic choir syllables burst like lightning, lifting each chorus into mythic scale

Dirty slow tempo, dark and brooding 90's grunge, alt-rock, Djent double bass kick drum, raw female vocals, gritty swampy guitar, melodic chorus with deep 808's, catchy hook

non-rhotic accents, dark cabaret ballad, ethereal nordic folk pop, gothic acoustic, kpop worship devotional lament, slow tempo, sparse arrangements, acoustic guitar fingerpicking, nylon-string and steel-string blend, piano as harmonic bed, restrained string pads, low dynamic ceiling, intimate vocal-forward mix, close-mic’d vocals, dry to light plate reverb, minimal delay tails, natural room ambience, wide room mics for live feel, subtle crowd bleed ambience, warm analogue console coloration, low compression mix bus, ribbon mic warmth on strings, large-diaphragm condenser on vocals, proximity effect intimacy, breath noise retained, finger noise retained, tempo rubato feel, live acoustic imperfection, dynamic swells like unplugged set, nylon guitars in the near field with room capture, subtle slapback from stage, emotional restraint, solemn, tender, reverent, mournful, confessional, live performance energy, ambient live audience presence

non-rhotic accents, dark cabaret ballad, ethereal folk pop, gothic acoustic, devotional lament, slow tempo, sparse arrangements, acoustic guitar fingerpicking, nylon-string and steel-string blend, piano as harmonic bed, restrained string pads, low dynamic ceiling, intimate vocal-forward mix, close-mic’d vocals, dry to light plate reverb, minimal delay tails, natural room ambience, wide room mics for live feel, subtle crowd bleed ambience, warm analogue console coloration, low compression mix bus, ribbon mic warmth on strings, large-diaphragm condenser on vocals, proximity effect intimacy, breath noise retained, finger noise retained, tempo rubato feel, live acoustic imperfection, dynamic swells like unplugged set, nylon guitars in the near field with room capture, subtle slapback from stage, emotional restraint, solemn, tender, reverent, mournful, confessional, live performance energy

A cinematic, atmospheric Christmas ritual featuring a female gypsy vocalist and female gypsy throat singing, weaving haunting and soulful melodies over a continuous, expressive sitar, The arrangement is epic and festive, layered with shimmering textures, distant bells, soft wind and ocean ambiances, and ritualistic percussive elements that give the track a sense of mystical grandeur and seasonal warmth, It flows like a storytelling journey, building tension and release with dramatic dynamics, creating a magical, immersive experience that feels both intimate and larger-than-life

nu metal, progressive, epic