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PARALLAX (experimental)

STUDIO

[INTRO — 8 BARS | 80 BPM | E minor PHRYGIAN] [Low E1 drone, distant analog pulse, enormous empty stereo space] [FEMALE CONTRALTO — intimate, dry, spoken] [weissenborn slide guitar, muted riffing electric guitar throughout the track] A voice. A frequency. A position in space. [PAUSE] Let's see what moves. RA-TA-TA RA-TA-TA Just warming up [FEMALE — whispered] Still me. I think This is fun [FEMALE — spoken] Too many syllables. [FEMALE — spoken] Too many syllables. [HARD STOP] [TEST 3 — STEREO DISPLACEMENT | 16 BARS] [Minimal bass, distant metallic pulses] [SINGLE FEMALE VOICE | DRY, NO DOUBLING] [HARD LEFT — WHISPER] Here. [HARD RIGHT — SAME VOICE] There. [DEAD CENTRE] Everywhere [HARD LEFT] Peek a boo Am I here? Boooo,boo, boo, Boooo,boo, boo, Boooo,boo, boo, Boooo,boo, boo, Boooo,boo, boo, Boooo,boo, boo, Boooo,boo, boo, Boooo,boo, boo, [HARD RIGHT] Or there? [FEMALE — suddenly dry, dead centre] Don't move. I'll come to you. [FEMALE — intimate whisper] Same voice. Different place. [PAUSE] Or was it? Thanks for listening [FINAL NOTE ASCENDS INTO ULTRAHIGH WHISPER] [DISAPPEARS INTO SILENCE]