#3 by Aphex Twin
#3 by Aphex Twin runs at 67 BPM in the key of F# minor. The prompt below describes those musical characteristics without naming the record.
Measured
- Tempo
- 67 BPM
- Key
- F# minor
- Length
- 7:44
- Genre
- ambient
- Mood
- serene
- Vocals
- Instrumental
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The prompt
A serene ambient track with driving energy and a half-time feel at 67 BPM. The low end is electric bass playing root-note anchored, under hand percussion with a clap-layered snare and sparse dark cymbals. Warm analog pads carry the harmony, swelling and cinematic. The arrangement follows a slow linear build. A lead synth leads, carrying the melody in long phrases. Analog hiss adds texture, with a short room reverb on the lead. Mixed in a lo-fi and saturated style, foregrounding harmonic warmth and atmospheric space, built on suspended chords, leaving a euphoric and open atmosphere.
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What the analysis found
- Bass instrument
- electric bass
- Bassline style
- root-note anchored
- Tempo
- 67
- Chords
- suspended
- Cymbals
- sparse dark cymbals
- Energy
- driving
- Atmosphere
- euphoric and open
- Genre
- ambient
- Harmonic instrument
- warm analog pads
- Harmonic style
- swelling and cinematic
- Lead instrument
- a lead synth
- Lead style
- carrying the melody in long phrases
- Mixing style
- lo-fi and saturated
- Mood
- serene
- Percussion
- hand percussion
- Rhythmic style
- half-time
- Snare
- clap-layered
- Sonic focus
- harmonic warmth
- Secondary focus
- atmospheric space
- Space
- a short room reverb
- Structure
- a slow linear build
- Textural detail
- analog hiss
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This is an independent acoustic analysis. Tempo and key are measured from the audio; instrumentation and production characteristics are classified against a fixed vocabulary. The source recording is deleted once the analysis finishes, and no lyrics from it are stored. The measurements and classifications are automated estimates, so use them as a starting point and trust your ears.
Planetary Records is not affiliated with Aphex Twin. The prompt describes musical characteristics and does not reproduce the recording. The only audio hosted here is an AI generation of that prompt, not the recording it describes.