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Acid Reign: crunchier — more saturation, louder sub w/ sub_osc, Rhodes pad

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- 303 saturation 0.6→0.8, sub 303 saturation 0.7→0.8
- 808 sub: volume 0.45, sub_osc=0.6, distortion 0.3, saturation 0.5
- Rhodes electric piano doing i-VII-VI-v in taj mahal reverb
- Resonance Q 10 base, sweeps 5→18

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Kenneth Reitz
2026-03-30 12:40:09 -04:00
parent dc90c04291
commit 0ffa40ca62
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@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ OH = DrumSound.OPEN_HAT
acid = score.part("303", synth="saw", volume=0.6,
lowpass=600, lowpass_q=10.0,
distortion=0.35, distortion_drive=4.0,
saturation=0.6, legato=True, glide=0.05,
saturation=0.8, legato=True, glide=0.05,
sub_osc=0.4, sidechain=0.3)
# Filter sweeps UP across the track — the whole point of acid
acid.lfo("lowpass", rate=0.01, min=300, max=10000, bars=64, shape="saw")
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ acid.lfo("lowpass_q", rate=0.02, min=5.0, max=18.0, bars=32, shape="triangle")
acid2 = score.part("303_sub", synth="square", volume=0.35,
lowpass=400, lowpass_q=3.0,
distortion=0.5, distortion_drive=6.0,
saturation=0.7, legato=True, glide=0.08,
saturation=0.8, legato=True, glide=0.08,
pan=0.15)
acid2.lfo("lowpass", rate=0.015, min=200, max=4000, bars=64, shape="triangle")
@@ -194,9 +194,9 @@ for bar in range(8):
hats.hit(CH, Duration.SIXTEENTH, velocity=max(12, vel - 30))
# ── 808 SUB — deep sine, follows the root ───────────────────────
sub = score.part("808", synth="sine", envelope="pad", volume=0.35,
lowpass=100, distortion=0.15, distortion_drive=2.0,
sidechain=0.4)
sub = score.part("808", synth="sine", envelope="pad", volume=0.45,
lowpass=120, distortion=0.3, distortion_drive=4.0,
saturation=0.5, sub_osc=0.6, sidechain=0.4)
for _ in range(8):
sub.rest(Duration.WHOLE)
@@ -208,6 +208,25 @@ for bar in range(8):
sub.add(A1, Duration.HALF, velocity=vel)
sub.rest(Duration.HALF)
# ── RHODES — dark chords in the background ──────────────────────
rhodes = score.part("rhodes", instrument="electric_piano", volume=0.15,
reverb=0.4, reverb_type="taj_mahal",
tremolo_depth=0.15, tremolo_rate=3.0,
sidechain=0.35, humanize=0.08)
prog = key.progression("i", "VII", "VI", "v")
for _ in range(8):
rhodes.rest(Duration.WHOLE)
# Bars 9-56: slow chord changes, atmospheric
for _ in range(12):
for chord in prog:
rhodes.add(chord, Duration.WHOLE, velocity=55)
for bar in range(8):
rhodes.rest(Duration.WHOLE)
# ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
import sys