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Bb major · 122 BPM · 45%

FieldValue
Status★ LOCKED — writing chord clips + Diva/Serum pad
GenreProgressive melodic house (RÜFÜS DU SOL "Innerbloom" style)
ConceptThe arrival. Not nostalgia — presence itself, expressed as warmth.
RoleFINAL TRACK. Parallel major of SØUL. Bb minor → Bb major. Same home, light floods in. Entire set builds to this single shift.
Schubart (Bb major)"Cheerful love, clear conscience, hope, aspiration for a better world."
References (comps)RÜFÜS DU SOL — Innerbloom ★ · Monolink — Return to Oz · Kiasmos — Blurred
Innerbloom chord progressionCm → Eb → Gm → Bb (original) → transposed: Gm → Bb → Dm → F (i-III-v-VII in G minor / vi-I-iii-V in Bb major)
Rufus voicing trickOMIT THE THIRD. Root + 5th only. Bass defines major/minor.
Serum lead patch"IB LEAD" — Osc A (Jno), Osc B (AT Juno 106), Osc C (PWM Juno), Noise (AC hum1), Filter MG Low 24. Env 2 → Cutoff for the BLOOM.
Transition IN← HERE: 5B → 6B, TIER 1, 6/7 shared, +1 step
Transition OUT→ SØUL (loopback): 6B → 3A, PARALLEL KEY SHIFT, Bb major → Bb minor = ∞ loop
MIDI files08_NOW_bass_Bb_major_122bpm.mid · Ableton clip "vi - Gm // GM > Eb2 > Eb3" written
Session logs08_producerlog_NØW/2026-04-05_session.md (⚠️ archived — Ab major direction) · 2026-04-21_innerbloom_lock.md ★ current
Next moves1. Complete IB LEAD Serum patch (Env 2 + LFOs routing). 2. Write chord MIDI Gm-Bb-Dm-F (root+5th voicing). 3. Arrangement skeleton (~10 min Innerbloom structure). 4. Transition design HERE→NØW and NØW→SØUL.