The defining element of "Midnight City" is its otherworldly, screaming vocal-synth hook. In the isolated stems, it becomes clear that this is not a traditional synthesizer patch. Gonzalez recorded his own voice singing a simple vowel sound, then heavily processed the audio.
Beyond stem separation, a wealth of resources can aid your "Midnight City" remix project. For in-depth deconstruction, the "MixWithTheMasters" series offers a detailed look at the original Pro Tools session with mixer Tony Hoffer. For total creative freedom, you can find MIDI files online, allowing you to replace the original sounds entirely and create a unique interpretation. If you need a reference for the drum parts, full drum transcription sheets are also available. m83 midnight city stems
This version removes Anthony Gonzalez's primary vocal track, providing a clean, untouched backing track for you to build upon. The defining element of "Midnight City" is its