Ableton config
GLOBALTempo 82 BPM · Key F minor (alt D# minor) · 4/4 · Swing 54–56%DRUM BUS (minimal/heavy)Kick: Deep analog/808, short tail. EQ +55 Hz / −250 Hz. Comp 3:1, atk 25 ms, rel 120 ms. Pattern: 1 & 3 only.Snare/Clap: Airy clap + soft rim. EQ +3–5 kHz, HP @180 Hz. Plate verb 1.2 s, 12% wet. Pattern: beat 3 only.Perc (opt): Soft metallic/reverse click, slow L→R pan, −18 dB.BASSSine/triangle, follow root (F→D#→C), glide 60–90 ms, very light saturation, sidechain 2–3 dB. Felt > heard.TEXTURES (signature)Static: Vinyl/radio hiss, HP @1.5 kHz, autofilter slow/random. Louder in silence, quieter under drums.Wind: Pink noise/field rec, LP @800 Hz, light sidechain to kick, stereo width 140%. “Night drive” motion.FLUTE2–4 notes total, high register. HP @600 Hz, 1/8 dotted delay (low FB), long dark hall verb, detune ±5c. Use once after silence.VOCALSEQ HP @90 Hz, +4 kHz presence. Comp 2:1 slow atk. Light tube sat. Short plate verb (40 ms pre-delay). Ping-pong delay 1/4 or 1/8 at line ends only. Push verb on “oooh/ahhh,” then hard cut.ARRANGEMENT0:00–0:20 textures only → 0:20–0:45 vocal solo → 0:45 kick → 1:10 snare → 1:30–1:33 full silence → 1:33 flute+bass+wind → end: no new elements.MASTERGlue comp 1–2 dB, slight +10 kHz, limiter −1 dB. Target −11 to −12 LUFS.
-JL