Instrumental and poem selection

Genre: Synth-wave, Electronica, Orchestral Vocals: UK Deep Male, Calm, Controlled Vocal French Female, Dreamy, Slow, Soprano Vocal Vocal Layer: UK Folk + Tranquil + Quiet + Calm Atmosphere: Warm + Ethereal + Serene << Tempo: Slow Tempo - 80-100 BPM Movement and Energy: Cinematic, Flowing Key instrument: Synthesisers Rhythm section: Bass Guitar Emotional Layer: Gentle + Soothing + Soulful Chorus: Change focus, and energy, Technical Layer: Sophisticated + Wide Stereo Sweeps Production: Complex Production + Reverb + Balanced

Ambient → Quiet Chilled Techno Romantic Landscape, Soft → Menace → Triumph Narrow emotional range, gentle crescendos, mythic mood, British Male, Deep smoky, Leading vocals, storytelling, controlled delivery, British Female Contralto, Breathy, Eerie, calming, harmony duet, Soft, atmospheric imagery, gentle pulse, subtle progression, Starts out soft and eerie, like an tree in a hot shimmering haze and by the first chorus - with a soft, cinematic intro—ambient pads, eerie strings, and distant dissonant choirs, Builds into layered, soft unsettling, slowly evolving Bass line, remaing quiet, until the Bridge, Tempo: 75 BPM Drums: Wide Floor Drum Spread, Ribbon Mic Percussion, Stereo Wall Sweep

Genre: Symphonic Rock, Celtic << Vocals: UK Deep Male Vocal, controlled, no screaming, Female strong Irish, Mezzo-Soprano, ethereal, haunting, Atmosphere: Atmospheric, Ambient, Mystical, << Medium Tempo 80-110 BPM << Key instrument: Electric Guitars, Synths, Emotional Layer: Passionate, Inspiring, Energy: Flowing, Uplifting, Nature and Environment: Forest-like, Weather-related, Crisp and Cold, Sensory and Perception: Visual, Textural, Technical Layer: Minimalist, Experimental, Effects: Arpeggios, Glissandos, Echo, D minor, C minor, E Major, D minor, F Major, A minor, B Major, B minor, E minor, F# Major, Chord Progressions: I-VII-♭VI-♭VII (Rock progression) <<

Genre: Symphonic Rock, Celtic << Vocals: UK Deep Male Vocal, controlled, no screaming, Female strong Irish, Mezzo-Soprano, ethereal, haunting, Atmosphere: Atmospheric, Ambient, Mystical, << Medium Tempo 80-110 BPM << Key instrument: Electric Guitars, Synths, Emotional Layer: Passionate, Inspiring, Energy: Flowing, Uplifting, Nature and Environment: Forest-like, Weather-related, Crisp and Cold, Sensory and Perception: Visual, Textural, Technical Layer: Minimalist, Experimental, Effects: Arpeggios, Glissandos, Echo, D minor, C minor, E Major, D minor, F Major, A minor, B Major, B minor, E minor, F# Major, Chord Progressions: I-VII-♭VI-♭VII (Rock progression) <<

Genre: Synthwave, Ambient, New Age Vocals: UK Deep Male Vocal Atmosphere: Ethereal + Warm + Serene << Tempo: Slow Tempo - 60-80 BPM Key instrument: Synthesiser Rhythm section: Bass Guitar Emotional Layer: Gentle + Soothing + Soulful Vocal Layer: UK Folk + Tranquil + Quiet + Calm Technical Layer: Sophisticated + Wide Stereo Sweeps Production: Complex Production + Large Hall Reverb + Balanced Chorus: Change focus, energy

Genre: Synth-wave, Classical Vocals: UK Deep Male Vocal Atmosphere: Ethereal + Warm + Serene << Tempo: Slow Tempo - 60-80 BPM Key instrument: Synthesiser Rhythm section: Bass Guitar Emotional Layer: Gentle + Soothing + Soulful Vocal Layer: UK Folk + Tranquil + Quiet + Calm Technical Layer: Sophisticated + Wide Stereo Sweeps Production: Complex Production + Reverb + Balanced Chorus: Change focus, energy

Style and Genre Influences: Classical, Electronic, Technological and Synthetic: Analog, Algorithmic, Rhythmic and Musical: Melodic, Ascending, NO DRUMS, Emotional and Expressive: Gentle, Passionate, Inspiring, Mood and Atmosphere: Serene, Haunting, Mystical, Textural and Dynamic: Fluid, Layered, Luminous, Movement and Energy: Lethargic, Flowing, Cinematic, Nature and Environment: Wild moors, Atmospheric, Weather-related, Sensory and Perception: Sonic, Tactile, Intuitive, Quality and Craft: Refined, Sophisticated, Complex, Experimental, 50 BPM, Accelerando to 125 BPM

Ambient → Quiet Traditional Irish, Celtic mood, Deep Irish Male, smoky vocals, Melismatic, Female vocals, ethereal, calm, airy, Uilleann Pipes, Fiddle, Harp, Flute, and Tin whistle, Bodhrán, muffled Snare Drums, with Timpani from the Bridge, Bad Weather, mythic atmospheric imagery, gentle pulse, subtle progression, Rugged Landscape, Uneasy → Menace → Triumph, Flow: G minor Uneasiness B Major Harsh, Strong A♭ Major Eternity, Judgement E♭ Major Cruel, Hard, Yet Full of Devotion F# Major Conquering Difficulties, Sighs of Relief Verse 1, Sound Effects: "Cronk" of Ravens, a messenger, "Howling wind and rain", Verse 2, Sound Effects: "Kee-ooo" of a Buzzard, Starts out cold and eerie, like a Castle Tower in the mist and by the first chorus - with a soft, cinematic intro—ambient, eerie strings, and distant choirs, Builds into layered soft unsettling, slowly evolving Fretless Bass line, remaining quiet, until the Bridge, Tempo: 70 BPM Accelerando to 120 BPM Chord Progressions: I-vi-IV-V

Style and Genre Influences: Electronic, Techno, Classical, Technological and Synthetic: Analog, Futuristic, Rhythmic and Musical: Polyphonic, Rhythmic, Emotional and Expressive: Joyous, Passionate, Inspiring, Mood and Atmosphere: Atmospheric, Serene, Dreamy, Textural and Dynamic: Airy, Textured, Layered, Movement and Energy: Controlled, Cinematic, Flowing, Nature and Environment: Mountainous, Atmospheric, Seasonal, Sensory and Perception: Textural, Tactile, Cognitive, Quality and Craft: Refined, Sophisticated, Complex, Experimental, Tempo: 60 BPM, Accelerando to 150 BPM, Then Ritardando back to 60 BPM

Style and Genre Influences: Electronic, Techno, Classical, Technological and Synthetic: Digital, Analog, Biotechnological, Rhythmic and Musical: Melodic, Ascending, Quiet Low-level Drums, Emotional: Gentle, Passionate, Expressive: Gentle, Passionate, Inspiring, Mood and Atmosphere: Serene, Haunting, Mystical, Textural and Dynamic: Blurred, Fluid, Vibrant, Movement and Energy: Lethargic, Chaotic, Climactic, Nature and Environment: Urban, Atmospheric, Weather-related, Sensory and Perception: Sonic, Psychological, Intuitive, Quality and Craft: Refined, Sophisticated, Complex, Experimental, 50 BPM Accelerando to 125 BPM

The piece opens cold with sparse, haunting prepared piano—muted notes, felt hammers, subtle scraping, Fragments drift in Grave tempo, lingering in silence, As it accelerates, layers build: rustling objects on the strings, distant stone textures, aromatic nuances crafted with mallets and soft percussion, The piano's timbre sharpens as tempo shifts to Adagio, then Andante con brio—brighter harmonics, scattered rhythmic pulses, Suddenly, the pace surges to Allegro and Presto, with frenetic prepared piano runs, percussive taps, creaks, and enveloping psychological tension, enveloping the listener in an immersive, multisensory soundscape

INSTRUMENTAL Style and Genre Influences: Classical, Blues, Electronic, Technological and Synthetic: Analog, Digital, Futuristic, Rhythmic and Musical: Harmonic, Polyphonic, Emotional: Joyous, Nostalgic, Inspiring, Expressive: Gentle, Passionate, Mood and Atmosphere: Ambient, Tranquil, Serene, Textural and Dynamic: Textured, Sparkling, Transparent, Movement and Energy: Slow, Controlled, Flowing, Nature and Environment: Forest-like, Atmospheric, Seasonal, Sensory and Perception: Textural, Intuitive, Cognitive, Quality and Craft: Refined, Artisanal, Complex, Experimental and Avant-Garde: Innovative, French, Cultural, Heritage Verse 1: E Major; Quarrelsome, Boisterous, Incomplete Pleasure, Verse 2: D Minor; Serious, Pious, Ruminating, Verse 3: C Minor; Innocently Sad, Love-Sick, Verse 4: A Major; Joyful, Pastoral, Declaration of Love, NO vocals

STYLE: Slow darkwave / doom-synth, 102 BPM, heavy atmosphere, warm NIGHT-TONE lighting (orange/amber, no blues), Foreboding, smug, “told you so” energy, Low, guttural spoken-growl vocals (no screams), Huge reverb, distorted sub-bass, rumbling synth drones, A sense of regret + inevitability + dominance, CHORD PROGRESSIONS: Verses: Em → C → Am → B (Restless → Uneasy “happy” → Plaintive → Harsh/Rage) Pre-Chorus / Bridge: Dm → Bb → Gm → A (Cold → Heavy → Wounded → Threatening) Chorus: Em → C → Am → B (Return to dominant emotional cycle, heavier bass) VOCAL NOTES: Deep whisper-growl, low register, smug, restrained menace, No shouting, no screams—only controlled guttural tone, Delivery should feel like: “I warned you… but you didn’t listen, ”

Style and Genre Influences: Electronic, Techno, Classical, Technological and Synthetic: Analog, Futuristic, Rhythmic and Musical: Harmonic, Quiet Low-level Drums, Emotional: Joyous, Passionate, Expressive: Gentle, Nostalgic, Inspiring, Mood and Atmosphere: Ambient, Dreamy, Euphoric, Textural and Dynamic: Dense, Textured, Luminous, Movement and Energy: Cinematic, Flowing, Nature and Environment: Space, Atmospheric, Seasonal, Sensory and Perception: Textural, Tactile, Cognitive, Quality and Craft: Refined, Sophisticated, Complex, Experimental, 90 Accelerando to 125 BPM

Ambient Trance, Techno Large chasmic enclosed space, long reverb, Instruments: Bass Guitar Dropped D, comes in quietly wandering up and down, with an eerie atmosphere, getting louder as it approaches the keyboards, Pulse Synth and FM Synth, duetting, weaving melodies between each other, Percussion: no drums, Soft brushes, occasional cymbals, [Bridge, Two Synthesiers duelling, spiralling out of control, only one Synth remains], Female vocals, wordless, Angelic, Eerie, joyful, trying to counter the gloom

Ambient → Quiet Chilled Techno Romantic Landscape, Soft → Menace → Triumph Wide emotional range, big crescendos, mythic mood, Soft, atmospheric imagery, gentle pulse, subtle progression, Starts out soft and eerie, like an tree in the mist and by the first chorus - with a soft, cinematic intro—ambient pads, eerie strings, and distant choirs, Builds into layered soft unsettling, slowly evolving Bass line, remaing quiet, until the Bridge, Tempo: ~70 BPM Drums: Wide Floor Drum Spread, Ribbon Mic Percussion, Stereo Wall Sweep, Deep smoky British Male vocals Eerie, calming, breathy female duet

Style and Genre Influences: Techno, Jazz, Classical, Technological and Synthetic: Analog, Futuristic, Rhythmic and Musical: Harmonic, Syncopated, Quiet Low-level Drums, Emotional: Joyous, Passionate, Expressive: Gentle, Nostalgic, Inspiring Mood and Atmosphere: Ambient, Dreamy, Euphoric, Textural and Dynamic: Dense, Textured, Luminous, Movement and Energy: Cinematic, Flowing, Nature and Environment: Space, Atmospheric, Seasonal, Sensory and Perception: Textural, Tactile, Cognitive, Quality and Craft: Refined, Sophisticated, Complex, Experimental and Avant-Garde: Experimental, Innovative, 100 to 125 BPM Starting with Prechorus: B Major, Harsh, Strong, Wild, Rage, Chorus and Verse 2: D Major, Triumphant, Victorious War-Cries, Last Chorus: Bb Major, Joyful, Quaint, Cheerful, NO vocals

Genre: Black Metal, Classical instruments, Vocals: Calm, Slow, Controlled Vocals, Nordic Female, Dreamy, Alto Vocal, With melismatic flips and soft Yodels, Atmosphere: Cold+ Dark + Stone quarry + Ethereal << Mood: Serene, but uneasy, an un-named threat looms, Emotional Layer: Gentle + Soothing + Soulful Tempo: Slow Tempo - 90-120 BPM Movement and Energy: Cinematic, Exploratory, repressed energy Key instrument: Synthesisers Rhythm section: Upright Double Bass Bone percussion, Chorus: Change focus, and energy, Technical Layer: Sophisticated + Wide Stereo Sweeps Production: Complex Production + Huge Reverb + Balanced

Style and Genre Influences: Techno, Jazz, Classical, Technological and Synthetic: Analog, Robotic, Futuristic, Rhythmic and Musical: Harmonic, Syncopated, Emotional: Angry, Joyous, Inspiring, Expressive: Gentle, Passionate, Mood and Atmosphere: Ambient, Dreamy, Euphoric, Textural and Dynamic: Dense, Textured, Luminous, Movement and Energy: Cinematic, Flowing, Nature and Environment: Space, Atmospheric, Seasonal, Sensory and Perception: Textural, Tactile, Cognitive, Quality and Craft: Refined, Sophisticated, Complex, Experimental and Avant-Garde: Experimental, Innovative, 100 to 125 BPM Starting with Prechorus: B Major, Harsh, Strong, Wild, Rage, Chorus and Verse 2: D Major, Triumphant, Victorious War-Cries, Last Chorus: Bb Major, Joyful, Quaint, Cheerful, NO vocals