Tension Journey

Pick an emotional tension arc; a transparent engine searches harmony with Chew's Spiral Array so the music's measured tonal tension tracks that exact curve — every chord chosen for a numeric reason.

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Target arc shape (keys 1–5)

Key

C major

↑ / ↓ transpose by fifths · m toggle mode · p perturb

Tempo (sec / chord)

2.0s

← slower · → faster

Length

4.5 min · 110 chords

[ shorter · ] longer · space play/pause

The dream lab — Karel Barnoski