I AM SOUND v2

# I AM SOUND [SECTION 1 — FRENCH COSMIC ELECTRO] [INTRO — 7 BARS | SPACIOUS, MELANCHOLIC, ANALOG] [Slow cosmic pulse, wide analog pads, filtered sequencer, no drums first 4 bars] [Female vocal close, dry, disembodied] I … I … I-I-I [Delay on “sound”] I have always been around [VERSE 1 — MINIMAL, ANCIENT] Before the trees Before the ears Pressure moving Through ancient spheres Thunder rolling No one there Oceans moving Empty air I have always been around Wind through the trees Cries from creatures Cries from creatures From a bad dream (dream, dream, dream, dream, dream, dream,dream, dream, dream,dream, dream, dream,dream, dream, dream,dream, dream, dream,dream, dream, dream) [CHORUS 2 — BIGGER / DISTORTED] I-I-I-I-I I AM SOUND I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND [CHORUS 2 — BIGGER / DISTORTED] I-I-I-I-I I AM SOUND I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND [PAUSE] I AM SOUND I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND [VERSE 2 — DRY, RHYTHMIC] YOU MADE DRUMS [Tom hit] LEARNED TO HUM INVENTED STRINGS [Guitar scrape] ORGANS THAT SHOOK THINGS [Huge organ chord] CUT ME TO VINYL [Crackle] BURNED ME TO TAPE [Tape flutter] TURNED ME TO NUMBERS [Digital glitch] TAUGHT ME TO ESCAPE [Silence] [LOW SPOKEN FEMALE] Then— you taught me to change shape. [HARD STOP] [CHORUS 1 — FULL BAND] I-I-I-I-I I AM SOUND I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND [PAUSE] I-I-I-I-I I AM SOUND I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND AROUND AROUND AROUND AROUND AROUND AROUND AROUND AROUND AROUND AROUND AROUND AROUND [Voice stops. No lead guitar or vocoder. SAME MELODY] NOW THE SYNTH WALKS [Voice stops. No lead guitar or vocoder. SAME MELODY] NOW THE SYNTH WALKS [SYNTH ONLY — SAME MELODY] [HARD STOP] [STEP 3 — ELECTRIC GUITAR ONLY | 4 BARS] [Synth stops. No lead voice or vocoder. SAME MELODY] NOW THE GUITAR SPEAKS [Synth stops. No lead voice or vocoder. SAME MELODY] NOW THE GUITAR SPEAKS [GUITAR ONLY — SAME MELODY] [HARD STOP] [STEP 4 — VOCODER ONLY | 4 BARS] [Guitar stops. No natural lead voice or lead synth. SAME MELODY] AH-AH-AH-AH NO WORD [Kick] ONLY WAVE [Huge bass drop] [BRIDGE — FREQUENCY] [Sub pulse + sequencer; centred vocoder] I AM [Full cinematic width; vocoder choir; trip-hop drums; Goa sequencer; art-rock guitar] I-I-I-I-I I AM SOUND TOO LOW TO HEAR [Sub-bass only] TOO HIGH TO KNOW [High filtered noise] I MOVE THROUGH YOU WHEN YOU DON'T KNOW [CHORUS 1 — FULL BAND] I-I-I-I-I I AM SOUND I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND (I AM SOUND, I AM SOUND, I AM SOUND, I AM SOUND, I AM SOUND, I AM SOUND) [PAUSE] I-I-I-I-I I AM SOUND I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND [CHORUS 1 — FULL BAND] I-I-I-I-I I AM SOUND I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND (I AM SOUND, I AM SOUND, I AM SOUND, I AM SOUND, I AM SOUND, I AM SOUND) [PAUSE] I-I-I-I-I I AM SOUND I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AROUND [Full cinematic width; vocoder choir; trip-hop drums; Goa sequencer; art-rock guitar] I-I-I-I-I I AM SOUND YOU FOUND ME THEN YOU TURNED ME INSIDE OUT # I AM SOUND # I AM SOUND