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Like Calling the Names of Stars

HIKARI

ねぇいつからだろう 笑うたび少しだけ

心の端が cold になって

言えないままの word 飲み込んだ

街のライトが滲んで 夢みたいに揺れてる

I kept pretending I was fine でも silence だけが残った

触れたかった future 伸ばした指は空を切って

Don't look back とつぶやいても まだ yesterday にほどけない

ひとりじゃないって言い聞かせて still I cry in the middle of the night

届かない星に名前をつけて

君の影を探していた

こぼれた記憶の欠片たちを I hold on tight but they fade away

またどこかで会えるのなら

その一言だけで歩ける

ガラス越しの憧れは 近いようで遠すぎて

眩しさに目を細めた 本当の声さえ lost in haze

写真の中の微笑みへ 小さく息を落とした

No answer comes no sign no trace それでも朝を待っていた

壊れそうな heartbeat 隠すたびに響いて

“I’m OK” を重ねるほど 胸の奥は crying out

知りたくなかった痛みさえも maybe maybe who I am tonight

消えそうな願い抱きしめて まだ終われないと叫んだ

落とした鍵を拾うように I trace the road we left behind

忘れないままでいたいから この歌を夜空へ放つよ

もしも明日が優しくなくても I will carry this broken light

胸の奥で燃やしながら 遠回りした涙の分だけ

I can be stronger than before

そう信じて目を開ける

一人きりの世界の中で I found a spark that won't burn out

あの日なくした答えじゃなく 今の私を抱きしめたい

溢れそうな想いを乗せて

The needle spins the sound goes high

また君に届くその日まで

歌い続けていくから

ねぇ 聞こえてる??

In the fading blue of dawn

消えそうで消えないこの声を

未来へ そっと繋いで

  • Lyricist

    JUNJI

  • Composer

    JUNJI

  • Producer

    JUNJI

  • Vocals

    HIKARI

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Song Introduction: Like Calling the Names of Stars

A journey of a lonely soul facing the afterimages of the past in the silence of midnight. Created by artist HIKARI using the latest SUNO v5.5, this work is the pinnacle of **"Urban Night Velvet Romance,"** possessing an overwhelming gravitational pull that moves from loss toward hope. The song captures a tension swaying between bravado and emptiness, epitomized by the line, "I kept pretending I was fine, but only silence remained." The desperate feeling of searching for your shadow in the darkness, as if "giving a name to an unreachable star," is vividly etched through the incredible expressive power of SUNO v5.5. HIKARI's vocals oscillate violently between a sobbing whisper that sounds like it's right in your ear (0m) and a "crying out" scream launched toward the night sky 100 meters away, shaking the listener's emotions to the core. The greatest highlight is the serene final scene, "in the fading blue of dawn," reached after an emotional collapse. The high-definition soundscape of SUNO v5.5 merges with HIKARI's unique acoustic design to perfectly reproduce everything from the lingering resonance of a trembling breath to the faintest noise. The sound ends like a prayer-"Connect this voice that seems to fade but doesn't, gently to the future"-representing the small, eternal light (spark) that can only be found by those who have overcome a lonely night. Open your eyes, believing you can become stronger by the amount of tears shed. Carve into your heart this world's most poignant and beautiful resolution, arriving with the silence of dawn.

**The Blueprint of Sound Piercing the World**
Indispensable to discussing this work is the **"HIKARI Style ID,"** a meticulous prompt engineering system uniquely developed by artist HIKARI. This is not mere automatic generation, but a sophisticated blueprint for freely manipulating every grain of sound and every nuance of emotion.

**1. Contrast through "Acting Direction" of Space and Emotion**
To break through the limitations of SUNO AI, HIKARI employs thorough spatial control that creates an illusion of distance through "echo depth." From the extremely dry, grainy tremors of the vocal cords (Vocal Fry) at point-blank range (0m) to an extremely wet falsetto echoing in a vast space (100m). This sharp plunge and surge in dynamics constructs a dramatic narrative of "destruction and rebirth" within the song.

**2. Vocal Hacks to Extract Ultimate Emotion**
The true essence of "HIKARI Style" lies in hacks that deliberately break the AI's fluency to embed raw human passion.
* **Hyper-Breathy & Micro-Pauses:** Phrase endings are controlled with ".h..." to force breaths like exhaling cigarette smoke. This creates "voids where the voice fails due to sobbing" between words.
* **Stutter & Voice Cracks:** By inducing stutters and voice cracks at moments of heightened emotion, the song achieves a "cry of the soul" that refuses to be sung "cleanly."
* **Phonetic Protection:** Unique spelling rules prevent the swallowing of Japanese vowels and emphasize the poignancy of each sound, perfectly reproducing the specific allure of 90s J-POP over modern R&B beats.

Artist Profile

  • HIKARI

    HIKARI Artist Profile [Tagline] "A next-generation sound architect who transcends the boundaries of AI, etching 'breath' and 'passion' into the digital realm." [Artist Statement] HIKARI is an artist/producer who eliminates "randomness" in AI music generation, physically controlling emotions through precise prompt engineering. By establishing a unique vocal pronunciation control system called "HIKARI Style ID," they intentionally imbue AI's overly fluent singing voices with human imperfections such as "trembles," "sighs," and a "sense of distance." The sound moves freely between silence (a whisper at 0m) and frenzy (reverberation at 100m), providing an overwhelming sense of immersion that feels as if it is touching the listener's eardrums directly. [Musicality & Style] Cinematic Emotional Pop: A sound characterized by extreme dynamics and visual spatial design. Technical Uniqueness: Song construction in "multi-movement form" using syllable-level spelling control and physical reset structures for BPM and instrumentation. Treating AI not merely as a tool, but as an "instrument" tuned to the extreme. Hybrid Roots: While pursuing digital purity, the core hides the "passion" unique to Enka as a secret ingredient, aiming for a fusion of East and West, technology and emotion. Major Releases: "Stay Where You Are" "Diamond Dust Prayer" "Nazca Lines" "Utenai Mama" "Kowareru Kurai ni"

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