Strong Steps

Insights & Curator Notes

Ilija Tiricovski

Curator

Ilija joined Audiodrome in November 2024, bringing 23 years of creative-industry experience and a degree from ESRA. With a background in TV, film, and media research, he curates thematic playlists and organizes the music catalog for usability across content types. His work helps bridge the gap between creative storytelling and strategic music selection. Read More →

“Strong Steps” is built around bold electronic drums and a warm electric bass, with layered synth leads that carry a melodic, forward-moving theme. Supporting textures like shakers and ambient string swells help round out the track’s rich, analog-inspired sound. The rhythm feels deliberate and steady, anchored in a midtempo groove that balances energy with control.

The overall tone is confident and uplifting, but not aggressive – perfect for content that needs motivation without tension. Synth leads add a cinematic touch, while the percussion keeps it grounded in a pop-electronic space. There’s a subtle emotional lift that builds toward the second half, but the vibe remains tight and loopable throughout.

Musically, this track sits in C# minor at 122 BPM and blends elements of chill pop and cinematic electronic. It’s ideal for scenes that benefit from steady momentum, pushing forward with a sense of purpose and polish.

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