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Rise of the Neon Shrine

[Intro - Single shamisen pluck, granulated into shimmering cloud, spatial rotation begins, sub-bass drone emerges] [Verse 1 - Clean shamisen melody, 5:7 polyrhythm kick pattern, atmospheric pads, sidechain compression] [Pre-Build - Rapid shamisen tremolo, taiko drum hits interlock, risers ascend, spatial rotation accelerates] [Build - Shamisen glissandos, granular textures layer, risers peak, rotation passes 20Hz creating psychoacoustic shift] [Drop 1 - Full power, shamisen and sub-bass in complex counterpoint, polymicrotonal harmonies, stochastic hi-hats, industrial percussion] [Breakdown - Stripped back, solo shamisen with massive reverb, spatialization collapses to mono, desolation] [Verse 2 - Shamisen with bitcrushing and grain filtering, aggressive bassline, rhythmic complexity increases] [Build 2 - 13:17 polyrhythm against kick, elliptical spatial rotation returns] [Drop 2 - Abrupt silence, single shamisen note held, then full drop hits, shamisen and bass in unison] [Movement - Shamisen becomes textural element, granular textures take over, hypnotic] [Bridge - Shamisen and kick interlock in prime-number ratios, trance-inducing] [Outro - Elements peel away, single shamisen note, reverb tail fades to silence]