Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Had some sleeping issues, so I made this little beat while I was awake. I worked off of that feeling you get when you're really tired (which also felt like that feeling when you stand up too fast). I will get some sleep now, but I hope you enjoy!
Patreon ► patreon.com/shadycicada
Twitch ► twitch.tv/shadycicada
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Want to commission me for music/soundtracks? Check out the commission sheet/demo reel here!
► bitly.com/HireShadyC
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FOLLOW ME
Merch ► shadycicada.com
Twitch ► twitch.tv/shadycicada
Spotify ► open.spotify.com/artist/2ny69EdJqymTDYCWkJGlt6?si=pqqSD9PiTZCqDW9YGDcpjA
Gaming Channel ► @shadycicadagaming
Discord ► discord.gg/fRDWGWJCkG
Twitter ► twitter.com/shadycicada
BandCamp ► shadycicada.bandcamp.com
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Listen to the song here [Song Name: SLEEPLESS]
► Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/3xYmd5gz7IjQ7lduyHWdDR?si=11d12b0eb8b5429e
► YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=08m-DS4AfrE
► BandCamp: shadycicada.bandcamp.com/track/sleepless
► Apple Music: Coming Soon
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EQUIPMENT
Guitars: Ibanez RGR652AHBF Prestige, Fender American Elite Telecaster, Schecter Banshee Elite 6 (with Seymour Duncan Alpha/Omega Pick ups)
Bass: Fender American Performer Precision Bass, Ibanez Soundgear
Strings: Elixir "Light-Heavy"
Orchestra: East West Symphonic Orchestra (Platinum Version)
Synths/Synth Drums/Various Instruments: Xpand!2
A bunch of other Stuff: NI Komplete 12, Omnisphere 2
Interface: SSL 2
Audio Software (DAW): Cubase 12 Pro
Tone Software: Neural DSP Archetype: Nolly, Plini, and Parallax
Drums: Superior Drummer 3
Mixing/Mastering Software: Izotope 5, Fabfilter Pro-Q 3
Video Software: Adobe Premiere Pro
Video Camera: Canon Rebel T5i
MIDI Visuals: MIDITrail
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CREDITS
Balloon Guy 3D Animations done by oa.padron: instagram.com/oa.padron
Shady Cicada "Not like this" emote done by Chi: twitter.com/arc0717
Current Balloon Guy avatar drawn by Dorsa Bidhendi: instagram.com/dorsabidhendi
► Sign up with DistroKid and get your music out there! distrokid.com/vip/shadycicada
Had some sleeping issues, so I made this little beat while I was awake. I worked off of that feeling you get when you're really tired (which also felt like that feeling when you stand up too fast). I will get some sleep now, but I hope you enjoy!
Patreon ► patreon.com/shadycicada
Twitch ► twitch.tv/shadycicada
═══════════════════════════════════════════════
Want to commission me for music/soundtracks? Check out the commission sheet/demo reel here!
► bitly.com/HireShadyC
═══════════════════════════════════════════════
FOLLOW ME
Merch ► shadycicada.com
Twitch ► twitch.tv/shadycicada
Spotify ► open.spotify.com/artist/2ny69EdJqymTDYCWkJGlt6?si=pqqSD9PiTZCqDW9YGDcpjA
Gaming Channel ► @shadycicadagaming
Discord ► discord.gg/fRDWGWJCkG
Twitter ► twitter.com/shadycicada
BandCamp ► shadycicada.bandcamp.com
═══════════════════════════════════════════════
Listen to the song here [Song Name: SLEEPLESS]
► Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/3xYmd5gz7IjQ7lduyHWdDR?si=11d12b0eb8b5429e
► YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=08m-DS4AfrE
► BandCamp: shadycicada.bandcamp.com/track/sleepless
► Apple Music: Coming Soon
═══════════════════════════════════════════════
EQUIPMENT
Guitars: Ibanez RGR652AHBF Prestige, Fender American Elite Telecaster, Schecter Banshee Elite 6 (with Seymour Duncan Alpha/Omega Pick ups)
Bass: Fender American Performer Precision Bass, Ibanez Soundgear
Strings: Elixir "Light-Heavy"
Orchestra: East West Symphonic Orchestra (Platinum Version)
Synths/Synth Drums/Various Instruments: Xpand!2
A bunch of other Stuff: NI Komplete 12, Omnisphere 2
Interface: SSL 2
Audio Software (DAW): Cubase 12 Pro
Tone Software: Neural DSP Archetype: Nolly, Plini, and Parallax
Drums: Superior Drummer 3
Mixing/Mastering Software: Izotope 5, Fabfilter Pro-Q 3
Video Software: Adobe Premiere Pro
Video Camera: Canon Rebel T5i
MIDI Visuals: MIDITrail
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CREDITS
Balloon Guy 3D Animations done by oa.padron: instagram.com/oa.padron
Shady Cicada "Not like this" emote done by Chi: twitter.com/arc0717
Current Balloon Guy avatar drawn by Dorsa Bidhendi: instagram.com/dorsabidhendi
► Sign up with DistroKid and get your music out there! distrokid.com/vip/shadycicada
