James B. Pollack · 2015

Bitter Beauty at the Ruin of Ymr

110 BPMG# minor1:05Ableton Live 9.2.17 samplesLean Arrangement

Listen to "Bitter Beauty at the Ruin of Ymr" by James B. Pollack. 110 BPM, G# minor, Ableton Live 9.2.1, 7 Ableton sample references. "Bitter Beauty at the Ruin of Ymr" 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: 110 BPM, G# minor, 1:05.
Ableton source: project "nov10jam1", Ableton Live 9.2.1, 4/4 time.
Tempo source: Ableton project tempo.
Session shape: 2 audio tracks, 11 MIDI tracks, 2 return tracks, 178 MIDI notes.
Arrangement read: Lean Arrangement, score 38.
Ableton scan found 7 sample references.
No named vocal sample source was detected in the Ableton scan.
Instrument tags: Drums, Bass, Piano / Keys, Loops.
Arrangement tags: Lean Arrangement.
Highlighted plugins: Effectrix, Sausage Fattener x64.
Listener mood tags: Intense, Hypnotic, Dreamy, Melancholic.

Ableton Session Data

BPM

110 BPM

BPM source

ableton_project

Detected BPM

110.0

Key

G# minor

Duration

1:05

Ableton project

nov10jam1

Ableton version

Ableton Live 9.2.1

Time signature

4/4

Sample references

Plugins

Effectrix, Sausage Fattener x64

Complexity

Lean Arrangement 38

Samples and Sources

Ableton scan found 7 sample references.
No named vocal sample source was detected in the Ableton scan.

Crowleyverse Title Connection

"Bitter Beauty at the Ruin of Ymr" 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: Bitter Beauty at the Ruin of Ymr, James B. Pollack, John Crowley, Crowleyverse, Little, Big, John Crowley's fiction, Intense, Hypnotic, Dreamy, Melancholic, Drums, Bass, Piano / Keys, Loops, Lean Arrangement, Effectrix, Sausage Fattener x64, Ableton Live 9.2.1.

November 10 in history

1970 Luna 17: uncrewed space mission launched by the Soviet Union.Wikipedia: Luna 17
2008 Over five months after landing on Mars, NASA declares the Phoenix mission concluded after communications with the lander were lost.Wikipedia: Mars