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Butterfly

Produced by: Various Artists

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tracklist

Arles Secrets - Flying Free
marie - stargazing
The Yellow One - Evolving
E M I M O - The Night Remembers
wxkealmy - nightlife
Autumn Flyz - Ortus Chrysalidis
Ornella Corradengo - Where the Water Remains
Lofi Bee & Sleepy Teddy Chillez - Beautiful Flaws
LoFi Serenity - Epina
Warm Letters - Ethereal Realm
The Notorious CPU - Warmth In The Dark
Grungik - Whirlwind

Release Date: August 14, 2026

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About the COMPILATION:

Close your eyes. Breathe deeply. Nothing Truly ends here. Welcome to Butterfly.

Butterfly is the third sleepy lo-fi compilation from Heal Your Universe, following Childhood and Midnight Void.

Twelve tracks. Twelve different worlds, brought together through a shared feeling .. quiet, warm, nostalgic, and somewhere between dreaming and waking.

For this release, we wanted to create something that feels less like a collection of songs and more like a place you can return to. A space to slow down, disappear for a while, and let the music speak in its own language.

Butterfly is about transformation, but not necessarily about knowing where that transformation leads. Some things change shape. Some things disappear. Some things remain, just in a different form.

Across twelve carefully selected releases from artists around the world, the compilation moves through sleepy beats, ambient textures, distant memories, and moments of stillness.

This is Butterfly.

Nothing truly ends here.

Butterfly

sleepy lofi compilation

a view on the concept

lofi

compilation

Butterfly is a sleepy lofi compilation that explores the idea of continuity beyond death … not as an ending, but as a subtle transformation into another form of life.

The sound should reflect transition rather than absence:
calm, organic, slightly unreal … as if reality is dissolving, but never fully gone.

RHYTHM

Slow BPM, we recommend somewhere between 50–70 BPM.
Rhythmic elements should be subtle and non-dominant
Avoid groove-driven structure

drums

Minimal
Use soft, textural percussion (foley, filtered noise, organic) 
It’s important to incorporate organic sounds into the drum pattern and try to use organic textures for different elements..such as the hi-hat, so they maintain a similar frequency range.

low end

Warm, restrained sub-bass
Low-passed and smoothly sustained
Should support the atmosphere without introducing hard movement or bounce. Use subtle slides between bass notes to create a smooth, natural sense of movement.

melody

Well anything, just keep it reaaaaaally soft and simple
Minimal melodic leads along organic and textural sounds
Introduce really, ok really subtle imperfections (tape, modulation, noise). Try to make them unique, don’t use a simple vinyl sound

structure

Gradual development over time
Minimal transitions; changes should feel natural and unforced

RHYTHM

Slow BPM, we recommend somewhere between 50–70 BPM.
Rhythmic elements should be subtle and non-dominant
Avoid groove-driven structure

drums

Minimal
Use soft, textural percussion (foley, filtered noise, organic) 
It’s important to incorporate organic sounds into the drum pattern and try to use organic textures for different elements..such as the hi-hat, so they maintain a similar frequency range.

low end

Warm, restrained sub-bass
Low-passed and smoothly sustained
Should support the atmosphere without introducing hard movement or bounce. Use subtle slides between bass notes to create a smooth, natural sense of movement.

melody

Well anything, just keep it reaaaaaally soft and simple
Minimal melodic leads along organic and textural sounds
Introduce really, ok really subtle imperfections (tape, modulation, noise). Try to make them unique, don’t use a simple vinyl sound

structure

Gradual development over time
Minimal transitions; changes should feel natural and unforced

Use subtle tonal elements (e.g. soft laser-like textures), but keep them low in the mix
Apply diffused reverbs with a controlled low-end (avoid muddiness or excessive sub buildup)
Incorporate organic field textures such as wind, foliage, and distant wildlife
Add water elements (droplets, gentle flow, distant reflections)
Introduce fine spatial movement (stereo shifts, filtered modulation), but keep it restrained
In essence, add low-level details that enhance the experience over time, without becoming focal points.

more about the sound

artistic direction

Aim for a deep sense of calm and introspection
Maintain a light melancholic tone, without heaviness
Convey a feeling of acceptance and continuity
Avoid elements that immediately draw attention or dominate the mix
No dramatic contrasts or emotional peaks
Keep the overall flow linear and consistent

Use subtle tonal elements (e.g. soft laser-like textures), but keep them low in the mix
Apply diffused reverbs with a controlled low-end (avoid muddiness or excessive sub buildup)
Incorporate organic field textures such as wind, foliage, and distant wildlife
Add water elements (droplets, gentle flow, distant reflections)
Introduce fine spatial movement (stereo shifts, filtered modulation), but keep it restrained
In essence, add low-level details that enhance the experience over time, without becoming focal points.

more about the sound

artistic direction

Aim for a deep sense of calm and introspection
Maintain a light melancholic tone, without heaviness
Convey a feeling of acceptance and continuity
Avoid elements that immediately draw attention or dominate the mix
No dramatic contrasts or emotional peaks
Keep the overall flow linear and consistent