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The Planning Stage

James Brown20266 songs

The Planning Stage - A blend of organic and synthetic sounds come together to create interesting soundscapes and underscores - This small collection of cues is made for thinking, building, planning and designing.

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Tracks

    1. ArchMinimal Piano, organic percussion and light strings build to reveal a focused theme of growth.Hip-Hop · 120 BPM · A minor1:44
    1. 2flowstateLight, yet slightly hurried cue that builds and reveals into a strong, serious, proud zone.Hip-Hop · 118 BPM · Eb minor1:42
    1. Printing ThoughtsSimple, driving orchestral cue with a ticking clock as the base - Made for moments of high stress without being to dark or moody.Hip-Hop · 130 BPM · Eb minor1:39
    1. HitchMinimal, building cue made for serious planning.Hip-Hop · 120 BPM · Eb minor2:26
    1. Small Steps - Big LeapsBuilding cue with a theme of striving forward.Hip-Hop · 120 BPM · G# minor1:40
    1. Light PlanningMinimal, building cue with a light feelHip-Hop · 120 BPM · Eb minor1:08

About this album

The Planning Stage is a 6-song album from James Brown, released in 2026. It's hip-hop and corporate music, built on synth, percussion and strings. The songs run 118 to 130 BPM, in keys like Eb minor, A minor and G# minor, and they're all instrumental. It's a natural fit for corporate, technology, fashion and reality tv.

Genre
Hip-Hop, Corporate Music, Electronica, Children'S Music
Instruments
Synth, Percussion, Strings, Piano, Plucked, Mallets
Tempo
118–130 BPM
Key
Eb minor, A minor, G# minor
Vocals
Instrumental

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