ARTIST TITLE
(record, matrix 5x2)
1. Artist Title
2. Sonic Style
3.Years Release
4. Location
6. Key
7. Tempo
8. Language
9. Structure
5. Similar Title
10. Instruments
(Samples, Producer)
SONIC STYLES
(genre, matrix 5x5)
CLASSIC
1. classical
2. classic modern
3. classic opera
4. classic film
5. classic special
BLUES
1. r&b
2. jazz
3. funk
4. disco
5. hip hop
ROCK
1. golden
2. alternative
3. wave/punk
4. metal
5. rock & roll
ELECTRONIC
1. techno
2. house
3. breakbeats
4. downtempo
5. ambient/noise
WORLD
1. cuban
2. jamaican
3. beat
4. latin
5. folk
SONIC TOOLS
(Instruments, matrix 5x5, 25 objects)
DRUMS
1. DRUMKIT
2. PERCUSSION 1
3. PERC 2
4. PERC 3
5. SOUND FX
BASS
1. ELECTRIC BASS
2. UPRIGHT BASS
3. SUB BASS
4. SYNTH BASS1
5. SYNTH BASS2
GUITARS
1. ELECTRIC GUITAR
2. CLASSIC GUITAR
3. ACOUSTIC GUITAR
4. OTHER GUITAR
5. OTHER GUITAR
KEYS
1. PIANO
2. SYNTHS
3. STRINGS
4. BRASS
5. MALLETS
VOCALS
1. LEAD VOX 1
2. LEAD VOX 2
3. BACKING VOX 1
4. BACKING VOX 2
5. EXTRA VOCALS
SONIC TOOLS EXPANSION example
(Matrix expansion to 5x5x5, 125 objects)
1. DRUM
1.1 DRUMKIT
1.1.1 KICK
1.1.2 SNARE
1.1.3 HIHAT
1.1.4 TOMS
1.1.5 OVERHEAD (cymbals)
SONIC STRUCTURE
(Song anatomy, matrix 5x, 5 objects )
1. Intro
2. Verse/Strophe
3. Chorus/Refrain
4. Bridge/Instrumental
5. Outro
INPUT
(User input mode, matrix 5x, 5 objects)
1. voice (humming, beat boxing, commands)
2. instrument
3. Type
4. File (demo morphing)
5. gesture / touch
ARTIST TITLE METADATA
(Non audio & audio related meta information, matrix 5x, 5 objects)
1. Text (wiki)
2. Pics (record cover, variations)
3- Lyrics
4- Video
5- Sonic Tools (list / preview)
ARTIST TITLE MATRIX
(Example)
1. Artist Title: Beastie Boys - “Get It Together”
2. Sonic Style: Hip Hop, Rap, Alternative Hip Hop
3. Years Release: 1994
4. Location: New York City
5. Similar Title: “Award Tour” by A Tribe Called Quest
6. Key: A Minor
7. Tempo: Approximately 100 BPM
8. Language: English
9. Structure: [Intro], [Verse 1 - Mike D], [Verse 2 - Ad-Rock], [Chorus], [Verse - Q-Tip], [Chorus], [Verse 4 - MCA], [Chorus], [Outro]
10. Instruments & Production:
Drum Machine: Core rhythmic element
Bass: Combination of sampled and synthesized bass
Samples:
“Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In” by The 5th Dimension
“Headless Heroes” by Eugene McDaniels
“Funky Drummer” by James Brown
“Big Sur Suite” by Johnny Hammond Smith
Producer: Beastie Boys and Mario Caldato Jr