PumpkinZ’s “Twilight” is a really interesting electronic track which fuses many different genres and styles. It opens with lush electronic piano balanced with a harsher plucked synth before rolling into an attention grabbing bass line seductively modulating between pitches over a lo-fi like groove. The middle section offers something completely different with its reverb-washed strings and flute before returning to its earlier section. Overall, it’s relaxing while simultaneously demanding your attention, making for a unique experience.
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RedWire – CRYOGENIC | Drum & Bass
This erratic electronic track from RedWire depicts their own take on the origins of the Crystal Empire. The lyrics tell the story of a pony named Crystal Snow, who sets out to unlock the powers of the Crystal Heart and in so doing, finds herself consumed. Buzzing bass, frantic drums, and some wicked vocal effects create a captivating soundscape to complement this haunting, creative tale.
Koron Korak – Snowball Party in Ponyville | Electro Orchestral
Koron Korak blessed us with a cheery little Hearthswarming gift in the form of this short but sweet piece. A snowy picture is painted with playful melodies, bouncy chords, and of course, plenty of jingle bells! The theme may be chilly, but the vibe is warm as ever.
Blurain – Broke My Trust | Alt. Rock
One of Blurain’s most recent releases tells us about Tempest’s tragic story of betrayal between the promises of Storm King and the reality after she completed her part of the contract. Between the dynamic electric guitar and the more mysterious tone the music takes during the instrumentals really gives that whole narrative atmosphere while we discover a different point of view from the movie. So embark on a tale of music about betrayal and discover a part of the show that was hidden by you with that rhythmic theme!
GNG – TWILIGHTS POINTS (NO POINT) | Hip-Hop
Content warning: explicit lyrics
GNG just dropped a new banger, this one centered around one of our favorite purple horses! This rap song opens with ambient chanting echoing around you on all sides before sending shivers up your spine with its deep bass and lower octave lyrics. GNG’s flow is on point, and his vocal control in every register is outstanding with the main vocals higher up, and background vocals blending in all the way to the bass and trap beat. It’ll keep you on the edge of your seat as you listen to catch every word!
Koron Korak – Luna Wants War | Electro
Luna was already quite competitively minded when she visited Ponyville during Nightmare Night, but Koron Korak takes it up a notch with this track! The high energy rhythm is underlined by the heavy synth pounding down on you, a constantly evolving beat, and a clever and prominent inclusion of an electric guitar. Topping the package off with Luna’s voice sprinkled in throughout the whole track, Luna Wants War will effortlessly impress itself into your memory!
Twilike Wonder – Destiny | Future Bass / Pop
Twilike always brings something cool to the table and Destiny is no exception! A song that categorizes Misty’s internal struggle and bright future lets us know right away of what we’re getting ourselves into. The intro of plucked strings and guitars, and the repeatedly rising melody of the piano immediately gives off a sense of hope yet, struggle. This emotional beginning is followed by the beautiful and haunting synth lead and signature crisp vocals which give this track a texture and depth you can feel! Destiny is not a track to sleep on, and has personally gotten me excited to see where our timid blue horse will go next!
Thrack – Winter Wishday (Feat. 4EverfreeBrony, Ocean Breeze, Jesh PK & Friends) | Folk
Thrack, 4EverfreeBrony, and Ocean Breeze have formed a trio (accompanied by Jesh PK) to sing this lovely carol about the holiday spirit, backed by piano, guitar, and chimes. The three take turns singing about fun holiday traditions like decorating and playing in the snow, in addition to hope, joy, and all the warm fuzzies. The best part is when their voices come all together in harmony during the chorus – tt’s absolutely delightful and sure to warm you up! Also can someone give me pointers on how to make 10 foot tall snow ponies? Y’all have some serious skills.
elameaa – Gloomy Skies and Holidays | Plunderphonics
Plunderphonics always bring about a wave of nostalgia, and the distinct use of Hearth’s Warming and winter themed vocal samples emphasize that cheery warm feeling even further! One thing that really stands out is the simpler instrumental design giving those wonderful chops all the breathing room they need, wistfully complimenting them with their chimes while simultaneously grabbing your attention. Between the wintery chops, bell-like synths, and the always cheerful voice of Ponyville’s resident pink pony; Gloomy Skies and Holidays is quite the warm seasonal spectacle!
Vale & FL0 – HNQN.mp3 | Glitch-Hop
Vale & FL0’s recent release bursts into vivid, explosive colors. The initial soft lullaby, adorned with playful vocal inserts of Fluttershy’s lullaby, swiftly transforms into a seismic journey of Glitch-Hop madness. Drawing from the roots of old dubstep, the track unleashes heavy and diverse basslines, with high-energy synths and thunderous drums blowing out your speakers. If you haven’t experienced this auditory spectacle, it’s time to hit play and let the vibrant soundscape envelop you.
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