TranceCrafter's definitions

fuzzy

the quality of a certain type of audible distortion on certain kick drum samples. can have an indication that the distortion affects bitdepth. but can also be a type of overdrive.

the kick drum had a distinct fuzzy distortion on the low end.

by TranceCrafter August 24, 2019

hard

more intense-sounding.

used in music production terminology to mean a more intense, perhaps even more aggressive bassline and/or kick drum/snare

a hard trance kick with lots of energy.

by TranceCrafter August 14, 2019

Audialize

I coined this word myself. Means the same thing as the word "visualize" except instead of visuals, it's auditory information.

"now if I audialize that sound, I can hear it in my mind and make sense of what is happening."

by TranceCrafter November 11, 2017

Bright

the light, but brilliant quality of the high notes of the orchestra. full of power, shrill, piercing.

the piccolo sounded quite bright as it made its entrance over the cellos.

by TranceCrafter July 20, 2018

deep

in music terminology, a deep sounding kick drum or bass instrument has a strong, low fundamental and a lot of "bass energy."

that kick is fucking deep. shit.

by TranceCrafter August 14, 2019

lead

the name for an element of electronic music. typically also a supersaw.

it is the "lead melody" of an edm track but also it is an instrument. characterized by a high, bright sound with a sharp eq and a high sustain.

that lead sounds awesome!!!

by TranceCrafter July 22, 2018

bassline

a pattern of notes in a musical composition which support the main melodies and harmonies. often a sawtooth in electronica.

fucking epic bassline.

by TranceCrafter July 22, 2018