Hugo Kant - This Is Just The Beginning
https://youtu.be/-4UDSJFH9NI?si=yABLNjMYmbimRdO7 I said: I left it idle, with the song on, "Hugo Kant - This Is Just The Beginning". The idle timing sound is threading with the music, creating a nice effect. GPT said: That makes sense—and it’s a real phenomenon, not just poetic coincidence. What you’re hearing is phase locking by proximity , where two oscillatory systems with similar tempo ranges begin to entrain rather than compete. A few layers are stacking here: 1. Idle as a Standing Wave An engine at idle is effectively a standing wave oscillator : fixed RPM window minimal corrective feedback micro-jitter instead of drift That puts it in the same category as: a drone tone a long-held bow on a string a sustained synth pad It’s not pushing time forward aggressively—it’s holding time in place . 2. Hugo Kant’s Rhythmic Architecture Hugo Kant – This Is Just The Beginning is built exactly for that kind of interaction: slow attack envelope...