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  "id": "singaporean_xinyao",
  "name": "Singaporean xinyao (Mandarin youth folk)",
  "family": "global",
  "lineage": "Singaporean xinyao (\"Singapore songs\") Mandarin-language singer-songwriter youth-folk movement emerging in early-1980s Singapore among ethnic-Chinese tertiary-education students at the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological Institute, and the major junior colleges. The form developed as a youth-cultural alternative to Cantopop and Mandopop commercial-pop dominance, with simple acoustic-guitar-accompanied original Mandarin-language compositions addressing youth concerns, campus life, and Singaporean identity. The Liang Wern Fook ensemble and Singapore Youth Festival 1983-1985 xinyao competitions consolidated institutional visibility. Distinguished from Taiwan campus-folk min-ge yundong (1970s) by Singaporean specific cultural-context and Singlish-inflected Mandarin register.",
  "recipe": "classic East Asian 1983-1985 singaporean xinyao, ballad Poetry, anglo singer song branch, east Asian pop functional song enka j-indie. thick, breath veiled tone, straight note core, interlocked note trading. coated nanoweb strummed open chord ringing overtones parlor acoustic guitar. hong kong flagship 1980-2000 mid tier hong kong cantopop studio 80s. Neumann U87, console-strip pre, SSL inline console, dbx 160 VCA, SSL surgical EQ. Studer 30ips tape lexicon 224 / 480L digital delay.",
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  "score": 246.442,
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      "j_indie"
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          "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_four_plus_polyphony",
          "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_jingju_role",
          "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_tonal_language_constrained",
          "voice_processing_chain": "voice_processing_talkbox",
          "voice_multitrack_stack": "voice_multitrack_late_1980s_reverb_saturated_bus"
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          "top_wood_parlor": "cedar_p",
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          "string_acoustic_parlor": "coated_nano_p"
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    "room": "hong_kong_cantopop_studio_80s",
    "archetype": "arch_hk_cantopop_ballad_factory",
    "inline_chain": {
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      "pre": "transformer_solid_state",
      "console": "console_british_inline_80s",
      "comp": "comp_smart_c1_bus",
      "eq": "eq_console_surgical",
      "amp": null,
      "medium": "tape_30ips"
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    "tuning": "twelve_tet",
    "aesthetic": null,
    "arrangement": null,
    "fx_extras": []
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  "source": {
    "tuning": "twelve_tet",
    "room": "hong_kong_cantopop_studio_80s",
    "parts": {
      "voice_register": "chest_voice",
      "voice_quality": "crooner_voice",
      "voice_speech_song": "voice_syllabic_singing",
      "voice_tradition": "modern_pop_vocal_training",
      "voice_pitch_organization": "voice_pitch_equal_tempered_12",
      "voice_processing_chain": "voice_processing_unprocessed",
      "voice_ensemble_config": "voice_ensemble_solo_accompanied",
      "voice_multitrack_stack": "voice_multitrack_late_1980s_reverb_saturated_bus",
      "voice_microtone": "tempered_voice",
      "voice_ornament_system": "voice_ornament_none",
      "voice_estill_quality": "voice_estill_sob",
      "voice_vibrato": "delayed_vibrato",
      "voice_mechanism_compound": "voice_mechanism_single_source",
      "acoustic_technique": "acoustic_strummed_ringing",
      "top_wood_parlor": "sitka_p",
      "back_sides_parlor": "mahogany_bs_p",
      "string_acoustic_parlor": "phosphor_p"
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    "chain_mic": "mic_u87_condenser_neumann",
    "chain_pre": "transformer_solid_state",
    "chain_comp": "comp_smart_c1_bus",
    "chain_eq": "eq_console_surgical",
    "chain_medium": "tape_30ips",
    "chain_console": "console_british_inline_80s"
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}