State of Matter

[Silence]

[Instrumental, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Synth, Bass, Percussion, Drums]

[Intro]
[Low Synth Drone, Slow Piano Notes, Wind → Water Drips → Silence]
Solid…
Liquid…
Gas…
(And everything between)
[Guitar harmonic swell, Bass sub tone]

[Verse 1]
Spinning force becomes collapse
Twist the sky, then flatten maps
From the storm to aftermath
Every stage along the path

Whether we rise or whether we break
Every form is bound to take
Shape within a shifting frame
Different states, the same domain
[Piano minimal, Guitar soft delay, Drums barely present]

[Pre-Chorus]
Pressure builds, then dissipates
Chaos turns, then calibrates
[Synth arpeggio rising, Organ swell]

[Chorus]
State of matter
(Change the form)
State of matter
(Calm to storm)

Whether we stand or scatter apart
Every phase reflects the heart
[Full Band – Guitar overdrive, Bass driving, Drums steady, Synth lead]

[Verse 2]
Freefall into something still
Flattened by a greater will
Uncertainty in every breath
Measured truth defying death

Fact is fact, yet slips away
Under heat or force or sway
Saturation floods the line
Blurring what we thought defined
[Guitar melodic riff, Bass walking, Piano chords, Organ pad]

[Bridge]
Whether we weather the pressure together
Or drift through states that never stay tethered
Solid ground to vapor thin
Where do we end, where begin?

[Instrumental – Extended Jam, Guitar/Synth interplay, Drums build, Organ glide]

[Breakdown]
[Drums drop out, Bass pulse only]
One… becomes… many…
Many… become… none…

[Chorus – Climax]
State of matter
(Change the form)
State of matter
(Calm to storm)

Whether we rise or dissolve in time
Every phase a fragile line
[Full Band – maximum intensity, Guitar feedback, Synth soaring, Drums heavy]

[Outro]
Gas…
(Pass)
Liquid…
(We did)
Solid…
(Yes, we did)
Now absence
(Silence…)

Whether…
Weather…
(We’re in it together)
… forever and ever
[All instruments fade → single sustained tone → cut]

[Silence]

From the album “Whether