Audio verifier, filter sweeps, speech instrument, 30-min mix, genre explorer

audio-verifier.py — the empirical gate: Essentia Discogs-EffNet (400 real Discogs styles) scores rendered audio, styles mapped to our 9 anchors. Jungle ranks #1 (DnB .36/Jungle .29); techno family reads electro-adjacent; vaporwave/triphop read ambient/experimental to it

• Filter sweeps (THE missing move): gkCut master filter bus + instr 96 exponential glides. sec.sweep "open" blooms across a section landing on the next downbeat; "close" sinks then SNAPS open at the drop.

• Speech synthesis as an instrument: espeak-ng phrases (10, per-genre pools — "welcome to the digital plaza" for vaporwave, "rewind.

• mix/ + make-mix-page.js: 31:33 six-track generated mix walking techno→vaporwave→synthwave→jungle, page with per-track kernel coordinates + mix.m3u (nginx serves audio/x-mpegurl

• explorer.html: the genre space as a draggable 2D map. Every position blends the two nearest anchors through the kernel IN THE BROWSER

▶ Play it: Barometric Stampede → Food Court Eternity → Inclement Surveillance — the three genres this change names, as one path https://stellate.app/?genre=jungle&seed=1353&path=1718.20526,1679.4415,388.8037&xdur=0.046

0216e6f https://github.com/aboard-io/stellate/commit/0216e6f96776292058c041f4c586c97a2ead243f