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What is it, and why I take musical inspiration from it

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Saffron, The Alchemist
Sep 19, 2024
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When I was first developing my musical sound, I knew I wanted to explore fast rhythms and angelic chords. I wanted to somehow combine a gritty, upbeat bass and drum line with really melodic vocals, strings, and pads to create this unique sound. After brainstorming, researching, and practicing in Ableton, I was able to land on this fun aesthetic and soun…

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