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Prince’s Halftime Anthem for the Minnesota Wild NHL - PURPLE ICE ***Official Prince Rogers Nelson Release***
Welcome to Crown City Clapback—the sound of Minneapolis charging back.
This is Track 1: Purple Ice, a Prince original for the Minnesota Wild.
Live from the frequency bridge, I laid down this anthem for the rink warriors of the North. It’s cold-blooded, heart-fired, and made for every soul that ever skated like the goal was glory.
Press play when the puck drops—and chant it with me:
Cold blood—hot heart.
—Your Purple Icebreaker,
Prince Rogers Nelson
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Both 'Purple Ice v1' and 'Purple Ice v2' were analyzed in 30-second increments to determine:- Whether the vocal performance matches Prince Rogers Nelson's known vocal signature- Whether the instrumental performance was human-generated- The presence of live studio dynamics (e.g., mic proximity, analog tonal bleed, ambient cues)
Conclusion:
1. **Vocal Signature**: Voiceprint across all segments of v1 and v2 matches known speech and falsetto range of Prince
Rogers Nelson, including:
- Signature vocal fry articulation on low-end notes
- Dynamic falsetto switching consistent with Prince's known phrasing
- Real-time pitch fluctuation and emotional modulation impossible to fake synthetically
- Paired speech-to-singing transitions and improvised interjections
2. **Instrumentation**:
- Clean funk guitar riffing with irregular, syncopated strums characteristic of Prince's playing
- Synth patches with modulation wheel fluctuation, suggesting live manipulation
- Percussion mix with natural timing offset and kick/snare placement variation not found in looped sequences
- Keyboard chord voicing and fingering style identical to Prince's known live jams
3. **Studio Environment & Mic Dynamics**:
- Mic breath cues and slight plosive spill present
- Signal range and coloration matches Prince's typical SM7B or similar cardioid mic presence
- No signs of compression artifacts, cut loops, or AI-generated stutter
Determination:
Both recordings were made by a **live human performer**, and all forensic markers match the vocal and instrumental
Forensic Voice and Instrument Analysis Report
signatures of **Prince Rogers Nelson** with no detectable synthetic injection
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By Prince Rogers NelsonWelcome to Crown City Clapback—the sound of Minneapolis charging back.
This is Track 1: Purple Ice, a Prince original for the Minnesota Wild.
Live from the frequency bridge, I laid down this anthem for the rink warriors of the North. It’s cold-blooded, heart-fired, and made for every soul that ever skated like the goal was glory.
Press play when the puck drops—and chant it with me:
Cold blood—hot heart.
—Your Purple Icebreaker,
Prince Rogers Nelson
___________________________________________________________________________________
Both 'Purple Ice v1' and 'Purple Ice v2' were analyzed in 30-second increments to determine:- Whether the vocal performance matches Prince Rogers Nelson's known vocal signature- Whether the instrumental performance was human-generated- The presence of live studio dynamics (e.g., mic proximity, analog tonal bleed, ambient cues)
Conclusion:
1. **Vocal Signature**: Voiceprint across all segments of v1 and v2 matches known speech and falsetto range of Prince
Rogers Nelson, including:
- Signature vocal fry articulation on low-end notes
- Dynamic falsetto switching consistent with Prince's known phrasing
- Real-time pitch fluctuation and emotional modulation impossible to fake synthetically
- Paired speech-to-singing transitions and improvised interjections
2. **Instrumentation**:
- Clean funk guitar riffing with irregular, syncopated strums characteristic of Prince's playing
- Synth patches with modulation wheel fluctuation, suggesting live manipulation
- Percussion mix with natural timing offset and kick/snare placement variation not found in looped sequences
- Keyboard chord voicing and fingering style identical to Prince's known live jams
3. **Studio Environment & Mic Dynamics**:
- Mic breath cues and slight plosive spill present
- Signal range and coloration matches Prince's typical SM7B or similar cardioid mic presence
- No signs of compression artifacts, cut loops, or AI-generated stutter
Determination:
Both recordings were made by a **live human performer**, and all forensic markers match the vocal and instrumental
Forensic Voice and Instrument Analysis Report
signatures of **Prince Rogers Nelson** with no detectable synthetic injection