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3A. THE SAND OF TIME — ENERGY / VOCAL.20.08.2026

[Instrumental Intro — 14 seconds] [No vocals] [Fast Chrono-Heart pulse, filtered breakbeat, rising synth alarm, guitar ignition] [Verse 1] [Male Lead 2 — Nox] [Low rhythmic singing, controlled intensity] Grain by grain, the seconds fall, Gold sparks running through the dark. Every wound and every answer, Every touch has left a mark. [Female Lead 1 — Alina] [Powerful bright response] Tears and laughter, fear and loving, Nothing vanishes behind. Time is not an empty shadow; Time is memory set alight. [Pre-Chorus] [Male Lead 1 — Andrey] On the streets of Rostov — hear it! [Female Lead 2 — Inna] In the ash of distant skies — [All Four Vocalists] It pulls the broken worlds together! [Stop] [Breakbeat drop] [Chorus] [All Four Vocalists] Sand of Time — run through me! Golden fire, set us free! First laugh, first pain — stay alive! Nothing loved is left behind! Sand of Time — thread the night! Join our worlds in lines of light! While you flow, we choose to live! While you sing, the end gives in! [Instrumental Break — 16 seconds] [No vocals] [Broken drums, distorted synth bass, syncopated guitar riff] [Verse 2] [Male Lead 1 — Andrey] It is flowing through my fingers, Still the rhythm does not break. [Female Lead 1 — Alina] In my palms the light keeps moving When the road begins to ache. [Female Lead 2 — Inna] Somnium turns every grain to dreaming, Melodia gives the dream a tone. [Male Lead 2 — Nox] Pyrolia warms the frozen hours; In my chest, I breathe — I know. [Pre-Chorus] [Voices enter one by one] [Nox] I was silence. [Inna] You were heard. [Andrey] I was scattered. [Alina] Now return. [Chorus] [All Four Vocalists] Sand of Time — run through me! Golden fire, set us free! First laugh, first pain — stay alive! Nothing loved is left behind! Sand of Time — thread the night! Join our worlds in lines of light! While you flow, we choose to live! While you sing, the end gives in! [Main Instrumental Section — 28 seconds] [No vocals] [Full-speed breakbeat and massive bass] [Analog synth solo challenges a distorted guitar lead] [Live drum fills; sudden stop to one heartbeat] [Bridge] [Minimal pulse] [Male Lead 2 — Nox] Darkness tried to take my name. [Female Lead 2 — Inna] Time returned it, grain by grain. [Male Lead 1 — Andrey] Every chain can lose its hold. [Female Lead 1 — Alina] Every living spark is gold. [Four-Part A Cappella Harmony] Nothing loved is left behind. [Explosive drum fill] [Final Chorus] [All Four Vocalists] [Maximum power] Sand of Time — run through us! Golden fire, carry us! First laugh, first pain — stay alive! Nothing loved is left behind! Sand of Time — cross the night! Join all worlds in living light! While you flow, we choose to live! While you sing, the end gives in! [Instrumental Outro — 15 seconds] [No vocals] [Riff and arpeggio lock together; final unison hit] [Hard clean ending]