
Bloomer - The Antidote (NVSIA remix)
[Intro] [Punchy kick on beat 1, distorted 808 pulse enters on beat 3 — repeats every bar. Hard hi‑hat rolls accelerate over 4 bars. Distant vocal chop: “Stockholm…” pitch‑shifted down, with heavy reverb] [Verse 1] [Minimal beat: punchy kick on 1 and 3, sparse hi‑hats. 808 continues with light sidechain compression. FM‑distorted synth stabs punctuate line endings. Dark, atmospheric pads in background] Stockholm syndrome from my Basement window Crawling under my skin I ignored all the warnings And turned the brain I was born in To someone I don’t know Oh [Pre‑Chorus] [Hi‑hat pattern doubles in speed. 808 gains aggression, sidechain more pronounced. Vocal layers thicken — main vocal + echoed, pitch‑shifted doubles on key phrases] I’m on the brink of the brink Running dry when I bleed And I know when I go they won’t remember me [Drop 1] [FULL DROP: punchy kicks dominate, aggressive 808s with hard sidechain. FM‑distorted synth stabs on off‑beats. Vocal chop of “kill” pitch‑shifted and repeated rhythmically. Hard hi‑hat rolls fill gaps] But I’d kill to live for thrills Screaming out a melody I can’t hear I poison everything 'till it wilts I need the antidote [Chorus] [Beat slightly pulls back — 808 pulses with sidechain, vocal focus. Crowd chant emerges: “I need the antidote!” — looped and layered. Reverb on lead vocal] Notice the darkness growing on you I need the antidote Give me catharsis a new point of view I need the antidote Ooh ooh I need the antidote Ooh ooh I need the antidote [Verse 2] [Similar to Verse 1 but with added vocal doubles and subtle white noise sweep in background. Tension builds] (Down and out I’m out when I’m down and out) I’m not like you I’m not like you (Down and out I’m out when I’m down and out) I’m not like you I’m not like you (Down and out I’m out when I’m down and out) I’m not like you I’m not like you (Down and out I’m out when I’m down and out) I’m not like you [Build‑Up] [Rapid snare rolls, rising white noise, vocal shout: “Down and out…” pitch‑shifted up. Punchy kicks return, gaining intensity. FM‑distorted synth arpeggio ascends] I know when I go they won’t remember me I need the antidote [Drop 2] [MAX ENERGY: full beat returns with doubled punchy kicks. Aggressive 808 bassline with hard sidechain dominates low end. FM‑distorted synth lead plays dark melody with reverb. Vocal chops of “down and out” scattered rhythmically. Crowd chants layered underneath] Notice the darkness growing on you I need the antidote Give me catharsis a new point of view I need the antidote Ooh ooh I need the antidote Ooh ooh I need the antidote [Final Chant Section] [Rhythmic repetition with vocal layers and crowd energy. Each line punctuated by FM‑distorted stabs] Down and out I’m out when I’m down and out I can’t keep or hold it together Down and out I’m out when I’m down and out I’ll just be falling forever [Repeat x2, with increasing vocal doubles and reverb] [Outro] [Beat gradually strips back — hi‑hats fade, then kicks. 808 pulse slows and distorts. Main vocal echoes: “I need the antidote…” with increasing reverb and delay. Final synth stab with heavy reverb trails off into silence] I need the antidote…

