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Laughing at the Riverside is a nostalgic indie rock ballad that captures the emotional texture of a summer evening reunion among old friends. Set by the riverbank at dusk, the song explores themes of memory, time, and quiet connection. Through poetic verses and a melancholic male baritone voice, the lyrics reflect on shared stories, lost moments, and the bittersweet beauty of aging friendships. The chorus, anchored by the line “Laughing at the Riverside,” evokes a sense of timeless joy and emotional release. Instrumental sections—ranging from ambient intros to orchestral crescendos—mirror the emotional arc of the night, making the song feel cinematic and deeply personal.

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🎵 Laughing at the Riverside
Lyrics by Martin Oliver Beinersdorf

[Intro – Twilight Pulse (0:00–0:45)  
Soft piano arpeggios in low register.  
Muted bass pulses gently.  
Ambient pads with tremolo shimmer.  
Delay-washed electric guitar textures.  
No drums yet, slow emotional build.  
Mood: dusky summer evening, anticipation, warmth.]

Verse 1  
We parked the cars by the willow bend  
Sun bleeding out like a quiet friend  
You brought the cheap wine, I brought the old jokes  
Someone lit a fire, someone almost choked  

The river moved like it knew our names  
Skipping stones, trading old mistakes  
You said, “Remember that night in June?”  
I said, “I barely remember you”  

Pre-Chorus  
But the laughter came easy, like it used to  
And the silence felt softer than truth  

Chorus  
Laughing at the Riverside  
Where the past comes back but never bites  
We were ghosts in denim and light  
Laughing at the Riverside  
Like nothing ever changed  
Like everything was right  

[Instrumental Bridge – Echoes in the Current (2:10–2:40)  
Drums enter with off-kilter rhythm (5/4).  
Muted trumpet and trombone add melancholic accents.  
Dissonant guitar chords slowly resolve.  
Synth sweeps mimic water movement.  
Mood: flickering memories, emotional tension.]

Verse 2  
You played that song from senior year  
It cracked like vinyl, but we all cheered  
The moon hung low like a borrowed time  
And someone cried without a sign  

We talked of jobs, of kids, of loss  
Of how we all got a little lost  
But no one judged, and no one lied  
We just let the river decide  

Chorus  
Laughing at the Riverside  
Where the past comes back but never bites  
We were ghosts in denim and light  
Laughing at the Riverside  
Like nothing ever changed  
Like everything was right  

[Instrumental Interlude – Denim Ghosts (3:30–4:10)  
Strings (violin, cello) play a nostalgic theme.  
Piano repeats intro motif, higher and fragile.  
Slide guitar adds emotional texture.  
No drums, ambient bass carries the mood.  
Mood: time suspended, quiet reflection.]

Bridge  
The fire burned down to a whisper  
And I wished I’d said more to her  
But maybe that’s the point of nights like these  
You feel too much, and speak too little  

[Build-Up – Firelight Crescendo (4:40–5:10)  
Drums return with driving rhythm.  
Brass and strings swell into crescendo.  
Open guitar chords with tremolo.  
Warm synth pad underneath.  
Mood: emotional climax, shared joy and sorrow.]

Final Chorus  
Laughing at the Riverside  
Where the echoes feel like lullabies  
We were young, we were terrified  
Laughing at the Riverside  
Like nothing ever changed  
Like everything was right  

[Outro – Riverside Fade (5:40–6:20)  
Sparse piano notes like water drops.  
Reverse guitar effects echo memories.  
Slow bass pulse like a heartbeat.  
Field recording: river sounds, distant laughter, crickets.  
Mood: closure, memory lingering, peace.]

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© Lyrics and concept by Martin Oliver Beinersdorf. All rights reserved.

Laughing at the Riverside

Seirei Tsukai no Blade Dance Original Soundtrack - Track 40

pra mim nao vai mudar #sad

GENSOKYO HIGH SPEED DREAM

a 東方Project eurobeat arrangement album by zetoban
i compiled some of my favorite touhou songs and arranged them in my favorite style.
themes used from: Subterranean Animism, Phantasmagoria of Flower View, the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil, Mystic Square, Lotus Land Story and Imperishable Night
super eurobeat is a high speed genre originating from italy that is popular in japan. it's signature quality is the usage of fantastic synth brasses and pumping offbeat chords and basses.
i tried to add a personal spin to the style by using japanese hardcore and hardtek - inspired drums and basses while still maintaining that classic eurobeat formula.
amazing Reimu Hakurei cover art made by talented MajorMilk. original songs composed by ZUN (太田順也).
i had a lot of fun making this and i hope you will have a lot of fun listening to this. please enjoy.

1. Flowering Night
length: 2:40 
game: 東方花映塚　～ Phantasmagoria of Flower View

2. 3rd Eye
length: 3:09 
game: 東方地霊殿 ～ Subterranean Animism

3. Alice of Meiji
length: 2:32
game: 東方紅魔郷 ～ Embodiment of Scarlet Devil

4. Ancients
length: 2:50 
game:  蓬莱人形 ～ Dolls in Pseudo Paradise

5. Vessel of Stars
length: 2:43
game: 東方緋想天 ～ Scarlet Weather Rhapsody

6. Voyage 1969
length: 2:24
game: 東方永夜抄 ～ Imperishable Night

7. Romantic Children
length: 2:28
game: 東方怪綺談 ～ Mystic Square

Alice of Meiji

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