James B. Pollack · 2014

Both Halves of the Spinning World

120 BPMC minor2:40Ableton Live 9.0.4123 samplesLean Arrangement

Listen to "Both Halves of the Spinning World" by James B. Pollack. 120 BPM, C minor, Ableton Live 9.0.4, 123 Ableton sample references. "Both Halves of the Spinning World" is part of James B. Pollack's Crowleyverse naming system rather than a literal one-to-one citation on this page. The connection is to the way Crowley's fiction handles world-building, layered time, memory, houses, thresholds, and hidden structure. Crowley was Pollack's writing advisor at Yale, so these titles also mark a personal artistic lineage, not only a literary reference.

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Production Notes

Core DJ metadata: 120 BPM, C minor, 2:40.
Ableton source: project "dec22jam1", Ableton Live 9.0.4, 4/4 time.
Tempo source: Ableton project tempo.
Session shape: 3 audio tracks, 6 MIDI tracks, 2 return tracks, 160 MIDI notes.
Arrangement read: Lean Arrangement, score 37.
Ableton scan found 123 sample references.
No named vocal sample source was detected in the Ableton scan.
Instrument tags: Drums, Piano / Keys, Loops.
Arrangement tags: Lean Arrangement, Sample Heavy.
Highlighted plugins: Effectrix, Zebra2, FM8, SausageFattener.
Listener mood tags: Intense, Hypnotic, Dreamy, Melancholic.

Ableton Session Data

BPM

120 BPM

BPM source

ableton_project

Detected BPM

120.0

Key

C minor

Duration

2:40

Ableton project

dec22jam1

Ableton version

Ableton Live 9.0.4

Time signature

4/4

Sample references

123

Plugins

Effectrix, Zebra2, FM8, SausageFattener

Complexity

Lean Arrangement 37

Samples and Sources

Ableton scan found 123 sample references.
No named vocal sample source was detected in the Ableton scan.

Crowleyverse Title Connection

"Both Halves of the Spinning World" is part of James B. Pollack's Crowleyverse naming system rather than a literal one-to-one citation on this page. The connection is to the way Crowley's fiction handles world-building, layered time, memory, houses, thresholds, and hidden structure. Crowley was Pollack's writing advisor at Yale, so these titles also mark a personal artistic lineage, not only a literary reference.

Archive-level title systemJohn Crowley's fiction

Research source: Hachette: Little, Big Research source: Yale English: Endless Things / Aegypt Research source: John Crowley author site: Ka

Search Context

Keywords: Both Halves of the Spinning World, James B. Pollack, John Crowley, Crowleyverse, Little, Big, John Crowley's fiction, Intense, Hypnotic, Dreamy, Melancholic, Drums, Piano / Keys, Loops, Lean Arrangement, Sample Heavy, Effectrix, Zebra2, FM8.

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