Introspective Liminalism: Somnium Hypnagogicum (Feat. Saowalak)

[Dreamy Synths, Breathy Female Vocals, Soft Humming, "Slow Reverb Echo", "Dual Voice Layering", "Extended Reverb Tails", Glitch Break, Reversed Ambience] [Verse 1] I’m standing in a room that feels complete until it keeps completing itself after I stop moving, stop (mm…), and I don’t remember deciding to stop, stop [soft], but the floor accepts my weight like it already expected me, expected me (yeah…)~ The walls wait for my attention before they behave, behave (mm…), and once I notice that they’re waiting they settle into place like they’ve practiced this version of the room, room [soft]~ room room (mm…)~ [soft inhale, fragmented] [Chorus] I ask if this is a dream in the same tone I ask questions I already trust, trust (mm…), because the answer feels nearby but slightly misaligned with now, now [soft]~ dream dream (mm…)~ The question keeps functioning even without a reply, reply (yeah…), and the lack of reply starts to feel like confirmation, confirmation (mm…)~ [Verse 2] Text appears in front of me and I read it carefully because reading feels important, important [soft], even though each word replaces itself while I’m still inside the sentence, sentence (mm…), leaving the meaning intact but displaced, displaced (yeah…)~ I read it again to verify that I’m still reading, reading (mm…), and again to confirm that nothing requires correction, correction [soft]~ read read (mm…)~ [low breath, reversed tail] [Bridge] The rooms connect without asking to be explained, explained (mm…), and explanation feels optional here, optional [soft], so when I turn the space finishes turning just after me, after me (yeah…), slightly late, late (mm…), but consistently aligned, aligned [soft]~ [Final Chorus] I stop testing the environment and notice the environment responding on its own, its own (mm…), and instead of checking for proof I let intention settle where action usually goes, usually goes [soft]~ this is a dream dream dream (mm…)~ The room pauses long enough to acknowledge the statement, statement (yeah…), then adjusts gently, gently (mm…)~, as if waiting for direction I don’t have to speak, to speak [soft]~ [soft ending]