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'''The Mind Electric''' is a song by [[Joe Hawley]] that was previously known as [[Inside The Mind Of Simon]] before being recorded for [[Hawaii: Part II]].
'''The Mind Electric''' is a song by [[Joe Hawley]] for [[ミラクルミュージカル]] that was previously known as [[Inside The Mind Of Simon]]<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmJJtz87gM4 Inside The Mind of Simon. Uploaded: Jan 22nd, 2020. YouTube.]</ref> before being recorded for [[Hawaii: Part II]].
The Mind Electric consists of two very similar versions of the same song, once of which is reversed, so the song essentially plays backwards before playing forwards. A similar style technique was used for Joe's university film: [[The Other Way]]
The Mind Electric consists of two very similar versions of the same song, once of which is reversed, so the song essentially plays backwards before playing forwards. A similar style technique was used for Joe's university film: [[The Other Way]]


On June 14th 2015 a lyric video for The Mind Electric was uploaded to ミラクルミュージカル's YouTube Page [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaqTI6d0I7I]
On June 14th 2015 a lyric video for The Mind Electric was uploaded to ミラクルミュージカル's YouTube Page
The lyric video version of the song is the exact reverse of the studio version, so that the opposite half of the song plays forward. In this version, the forward section doesn't contain as many samples or stutters, and is about thirty seconds shorter than the backwards section.
The lyric video version of the song is the exact reverse of the studio version, so that the opposite half of the song plays forward. In this version, the forward section doesn't contain as many samples or stutters, and is about thirty seconds shorter than the backwards section.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaqTI6d0I7I The Mind Electric Music Video. Youtube.]</ref>




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=== Trivia ===
=== Trivia ===
In the longer, "glitchier" part of the song, there are two references to other songs on Hawaii: Part II:
In the longer, "glitchier" part of the song, there are two references to other songs on Hawaii: Part II:
during the climax of The Mind Electric, a synthetic instrument uses a chord progression similar to the instrumental outro to '[[Labyrinth]]'. The piano line of '[[Murders]]' is also sampled.  
during the climax of The Mind Electric, a synthetic instrument uses a chord progression similar to the instrumental outro to [[Labyrinth]]. The piano line of [[Murders]] is also sampled.  


In the non-glitched version of the song, there is no synthetic instrument playing the progression.
In the non-glitched version of the song, there is no synthetic instrument playing the progression.
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===Tabs/Chords===
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