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The Arrival β€” Monuments of New Age

V6

[Intro] [Analog Sequencer Alone, Steady Sixteenths] [Chord Cycle: C - A minor - G - F, Two Bars Each] [Filter Almost Closed, Dark] [No Bass, No Vocals, 8 Bars] [Filter Opens Slowly] [Sequencer Unchanged, Brightness Rising] [8 Bars] [Bass Entry] [Deep Analog Bass, Long Notes, Portamento] [Root Notes Only, Sparse] [8 Bars] [Wordless Choir Entry] [Soprano Pad, Open Ah, Wide Detune, Whole Notes] Aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... Aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... [String Machine Swell] [Thick Analog Strings Rise Under The Choir] Aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... [Solo Male Vocalise] [Tenor, Intimate, Slightly Raspy, Low Register] [Choir Drops To Background] Aaah... mmm... aaah... mmm... Ooo... aaah... ooo... aaah... [Choir And Solo Together] [Brass Swell Enters, Velocity Bright] Aaaah... ooo... aaaah... ooo... Aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... [Breakdown] [Sequencer Stops] [Choir Alone, Closed Oo Vowel, Long Reverb Tail] [Bass Holds One Low Note] Oooo... oooo... oooo... oooo... Oooo... mmm... oooo... mmm... [Return] [Sequencer Rebuilds From Silence, Filter Closed Again] [8 Bars, Opening Slowly] Aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... [Peak] [Full Choir, Brass Swell, Strings, Bass, Sequencer] [Solo Vocalise Floating Above Everything] Aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... aaaah... Aaah... ooo... aaah... ooo... [Long Decay] [Instruments Fall Away One By One] [Choir Thins To A Single Voice] [Sequencer Last, Fading Into Reverb] Aaaah... mmm... [End]