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mahogany ernie ball slinky electric bass, pre muffled edge muffled brushes-and-sticks drum kit, singing lead analog poly synth, goatskin canonical Brazilian premium eucalyptus imbuia canonical Brazilian luthier brass platinelas canonical Brazilian pandeiro. professional grade domestic 1980-present auteur-home-pro auteur home pro. tube condenser, 500-series boutique pre, brick-wall limiter, dynamic EQ. 24-bit digital plate reverb digital delay pitch shifter.", "recipe_chars": 883, "score": 475.02, "config": { "traditions": [ "nova_mpb", "new_wave", "folk_rock" ], "instruments": [ { "id": "voice", "slots": { "voice_register": "chest_voice", "voice_quality": "aspirated_voice", "voice_vocal_tract": "tract_neutral", "voice_effort": "effort_moderate", "voice_vibrato": "terminal_vibrato", "voice_articulation": "hocket_voice", "voice_microtone": "tempered_voice", "voice_tradition": "mediterranean_demotic_tradition", "voice_mechanism_compound": "voice_mechanism_M0_pulse_borrowed", 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