Happy Never

Rap with a bouncy mid-tempo boom-bap swing, dusty kick-snare pocket, and a playful head-nod groove; verse rides sparse drums and a melodic bass lick, pre-chorus strips to clap and vocal chops, chorus hits with stacked gang shouts and a chopped piano loop. Lead vocal is close-mic, dry in verses, with doubled hook lines, ad-lib pings, and a short delay throw on the phrase "happy never." Add a tape-stop into the hook, a reverse swell before each chorus, and a bright, punchy mix with crisp low end., rap, happy