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• first in a 4 song cycle
• bass and drums  (kik, open hat) intro, then organ
• gtr joins, rhythmic – one chord?
• violin enters
• ‘chorus’: violin, gtrs, organ
• female vox for the angels
• multiple ‘voices’
• middle: ‘dream’ minor sounding, backwards gtr texture loop
• ending: multi-vox, call and response, incl whispered fem vox
  ‘yes i am!’ yes you are!’
• ends with just drums and bass then,
• ends with only bass line

KEY IDEAS to plunder

1. middle: ‘dream’ minor sounding, backwards gtr texture loop
2. • multiple ‘voices’
   • ending: multi-vox, call and response, incl whispered fem vox
     ‘yes i am!’ yes you are!’

• 3rd fret: Am, Dm, F, Em
• rattling percussion; shakers, hats etc
• breathing percussion
• verbed vox
• bongos, doubled and hard panned
• gtr riff – 2 gtrs hard panned
• bongos and gtr riff provide rhythmic basis – allowing bass and drums to do others things
• no resolution chord at end

KEY IDEAS to plunder

1. bongos and gtr riff provide rhythmic basis – allowing bass and drums to do others things
2. no resolution chord at end

• spooky electronic ‘animal’ noises
• picking elc gtr riff, delayed hard left
• percussion; congas, bongos
• vox
• fast (staccato?) strings with gtrs enter, dramatic melody, then pull out
• shuddering, pitch dropping, white noise at a slower tempo
• cello line
• repeat whole structure?
• then violin enters
• character from previous song
• violin enters, bass drops out before final crescendo
• ends with percussion and elc animal noises only, fading out

KEY IDEAS to plunder

1. spooky electronic ‘animal’ noises
2. shuddering, pitch dropping, white noise at a slower tempo

• bass and drums (snr is a little roll), elc rhythm gtr, accented
• piano; verbed, delayed moody sprinkles
• chord change: elc gtr howling and groaning
• 2 chord song – Am, F (Key of C)
• violin enters in latter stages
• howling at the end
• piano starts fast hammering
• everything drops out one by one

KEY IDEAS to plunder

1. (snr is a little roll)
2. everything drops out one by one

• starts with bass, drums, piano, some horn flourishes
• wandering bass
• drums: toms and ride, handclaps
• piano chords, tumbling on the 1s
• vox enters
• horn riff builds
• section 2: horns out, violin riff enters, chord changes underneath
• horn riff re-enters
• section 3: back to start instrumentation, piano riff
• horn riff re enters
• snare enters as punctuation
• vox: call and response; delayed distant repeat of lead vox, line by line
• drums and bass drop out, leaving horn riff and hand claps
• structure: 4 sections
  1: Bbm riff
  2: Ab, Bbm, Ab, Bbm, Gb, Ab, Bbm,
  Ab, Bbm, Ab, Bbm, Ab, Gb, Ab, Bbm etc
  3. Bbm, Fm, Bbm, Fm
  4. return to Bbm riff

KEY IDEAS to plunder

1. vox: call and response; delayed distant repeat of lead vox, line by line
2. section 2: horns out, violin riff enters, chord changes underneath