
Perfect Picture Show(パーフェクト・ピクチャー・ショー)
A six song EP created with my persona アラベラ...
私のペルソナ「アラベラ」と共に制作した6曲入りEP
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7 songs
3:59

[Baroque Rock] [Avant-Garde Pop] [Jazz Rock] [Gothic Orchestral]
[Mood]
Theatrical and ironic, blending religious grandeur with carnal satire, A sermon in chaos — sacred and sinful at once, Combines sharp wit, sensual delivery, and a sense of divine mockery, Vocals are expressive, playful, commanding — alternating between whispered devotion and shouted heresy, [Instrumentation]
Pipe organ and harpsichord open in counterpoint, joined by metallic percussion, upright bass, and staccato strings, Electric guitar enters with bluesy dissonance, Horns punctuate phrases like exclamations, Syncopated jazz-rock drums drive a ritualistic waltz, Choirs swell beneath vocal theatrics — half sermon, half seduction
4:04

[Jazz-pop] [Neo-Jazz] [slightly experimental] [jazz-pop fusion] [Trip-hop]
Downtempo elements, For atmospheric, mysterious textures
Cinematic / Theater-inspired, Subtle suspense and dramatic phrasing
Mood:
Dark & mysterious, Shadows, secrets, and intrigue
Sultry & seductive, Playful yet teasing vocal delivery
Dreamlike & suspenseful, Slightly surreal, voyeuristic, tension-filled
Whimsical hints, Through subtle onomatopoeia and playful ad-libs
Instrumentation:
Core Jazz Ensemble:
Upright bass (walking bass, provides swing and groove)
Brushed snare drums (soft, tactile rhythm)
Muted trumpet (for subtle punctuations and stabs)
Soft jazz guitar comping (chords and fills)
Additional Textures / Atmospheric Elements:
Vibraphone or marimba (adds sparkle, whimsical shimmer)
Soft synth pads or reversed synth effects (creates dreamlike atmosphere)
Vinyl crackle, clock ticks, dripping FX (enhances mystery, suspense)
Vocal Elements:
Whispered lines, playful falsetto, staccato teasing
3:01

[Neo-Classical Pop] [Art Pop] [Baroque J-Pop]
[Mood]
Tender yet tragic, graceful yet restless — a confession dressed in lace, The song carries the refined melancholy of lost love, infused with the theatrical sensuality, Nostalgic piano melodies intertwine with longing vocals, balancing poise and emotional collapse, like a waltz between devotion and regret, [Instrumentation]
Begins with a delicate piano motif inspired by Für Elise, wrapped in soft string harmonies, Harpsichord and upright bass subtly enter, evoking a vintage, candlelit air, Midway, brushed drums and electric bass add pulse and tension, leading to a swelling orchestral refrain, The final verse strips back to voice and piano — intimate, trembling, like a farewell whispered through time, Vocals are expressive, theatrical, and bittersweet, echoing both elegance and ache
3:39

Cabaret-Pop → Core foundation; playful, theatrical, urban storytelling vibe, Jazz / Bossa Jazz → Verses and pre-choruses; gives swing, sultry sophistication, and subtle tension, Chamber Jazz / Noir → Bridge, intros, outros; piano + strings + muted brass for intimacy and obsessive mood, Jazz-Rock Fusion (light) → Chorus/peaks; adds small bursts of intensity, dramatic accent without overwhelming
3:29

[Alternative Jazz-Rock] [Cabaret Punk] [Theatrical Pop]
Mood:
Feverish, defiant, and euphoric, The song pulses with danger and liberation — a declaration of “if I’m going down, I’ll make it beautiful, ” It’s playful and violent in the same breath, a femme-fatale anthem bursting through restraint, Instrumentation:
Punchy live drums with swaggering swing rhythm and abrupt tempo drops
Dirty electric bass leading the groove, often syncopated
Brass section (muted trumpets, trombone, and baritone sax) bursting like shrapnel in the chorus
Jazz piano stabs mixed with distorted guitar interjections
Strings appear only in the bridge, lush and cinematic, then torn apart by the band’s return
Vocals:
Sharp, teasing, volatile — switching between jazzy lilt, theatrical sneer, and full rasped belt, Call-and-response ad-libs and shouted phrases (like an audience cheering the chaos)
4:12

[Art Pop] [Theatrical] [Jazz-Rock] [Avant-Garde] [Ballad]
Mood:
Elegant yet unhinged; performance and breakdown overlap, The song feels like the last act of a stage play — sensual, tragic, and self-aware, A bittersweet smile behind a mask, Instrumentation:
Upright bass with brush drums, smoky jazz piano, muted trumpets, and distorted guitar sneaking in during the climax, Layered string quartet swells under spotlight moments, Occasional vibraphone or harpsichord for baroque touch, Vocals shift between sultry whisper and manic theatrical belt — unstable, expressive, and captivating, like a performer losing composure mid-song, Production:
Vintage-mic intimacy with modern compression; echoes of a velvet stage and a single collapsing spotlight
3:37

{Jazz-Rock Swing] [Neo-Swing Noir] [Avant-Garde]
Mood:
Smoky, seductive, and playfully dangerous — a late-night confession in a jazz bar where desire and deception blur, The singer balances between charm and ruin, grinning through the ache of love and the thrill of performance, It’s stylishly retro yet emotionally volatile — equal parts flirtation and fatalism, Instrumentation:
Upright bass with walking lines; brush drums driving a swing rhythm; electric organ and vintage Rhodes for smoky atmosphere; muted trumpet and tenor sax weaving call-and-response phrases; clean semi-hollow electric guitar with tremolo and 7♯9 chord voicings; optional vibraphone accents, Vocals are sultry, rhythmically sharp, and expressive — shifting between whispered intimacy and theatrical flair, The arrangement should feel live and unpolished, as if recorded in a dim club with whiskey-soaked air

