// ============================================================ // ÚLTIMO VERANO · "The Last Summer" // // An Afro-Latin house anthem in E minor, 127 BPM. // Festival heat with an edge of melancholy — the kind of // dance track that plays while the sun goes down on the // last night of the season, and everyone on the floor // knows it. // // Built on the "epic minor" loop (Em → C → G → D), carried // by Afro-Latin percussion, warm sawtooth bass, a bouncy // marimba ostinato, and a brass section lead that peaks on // a soaring B5 — twice, in the final chorus. // // 28-BAR ARRANGEMENT (~53 seconds) // Bars 1–4: Intro shaker + marimba // Bars 5–8: Verse + kick, clap, cowbell, bass // Bars 9–16: Chorus + BRASS (8-bar peak) // Bars 17–20: Breakdown drums drop, noise riser builds // Bars 21–28: Final Chorus CRASH → full band (8-bar climax) // ============================================================ setcpm(127/4) // Shaker — always on (the thread running through the whole song) $: s("sh*16").gain(0.35) // Marimba — always on (the melodic spine) $: note(`< [e5 g4 b4 e5 g4 b4 e5 g4] [e5 g4 c5 e5 g4 c5 e5 g4] [d5 g4 b4 d5 g4 b4 d5 g4] [d5 f#4 a4 d5 f#4 a4 d5 f#4] >`) .s("gm_marimba") .room(0.2) .gain(0.55) // Kick $: s("bd*4") .bank("RolandTR909") .gain(0.95) .mask("<0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1>") // Clap $: s("~ cp ~ cp") .bank("RolandTR909") .gain(0.7) .mask("<0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1>") // Cowbell $: s("~ cb ~ ~ cb ~ cb ~") .gain(0.5) .mask("<0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1>") // Bass — enters bar 5, continues through breakdown $: note(`< [e2 e2 b2 e2] [c2 c2 g2 c2] [g2 g2 d3 g2] [d2 d2 a2 d2] >`) .s("sawtooth") .lpf(900) .adsr("0.005:0.1:0.5:0.1") .gain(0.7) .mask("<0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1>") // Brass — Chorus (bars 9–16) + Final Chorus (bars 21–28), 16 bars total $: note(`< [~ b4 e5@2] g5 [b5@3 a5] [g5 f#5@2 e5] >`) .s("gm_brass_section") .adsr("0.05:0.1:0.9:0.3") .shape(0.15) .room(0.35) .gain(0.75) .mask("<0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1>") // Riser — noise sweep, filter 500 → 10000 Hz, gain 0.15 → 0.75 over bars 17–20 $: s("white") .hpf(100) .lpf(saw.range(500, 10000).slow(4)) .gain(saw.range(0.15, 0.75).slow(4)) .room(0.5) .mask("<0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0>") // Crash — single hit on bar 21 beat 1, the moment of return $: s("cr") .struct("1 ~ ~ ~") .gain(0.95) .room(0.6) .mask("<0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0>")