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Lekha Dodi (Dance Until the Sun Comes Down)

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// EXHIBIT 19 · THE SHOWCASE SAMPLER

Lekha Dodi (Dance Until the Sun Comes Down)

126 BPM

Massive glowing golden archway with iridescent crystals and a mirrored floor, gates of the Sabbath opening on a festival main stage — cover artwork for Lekha Dodi (Dance Until the Sun Comes Down)

“LEKHA DODI”
1-OF-1 COVER ARTWORK

This is a perfect match. That massive, glowing golden archway with the iridescent crystals and the mirrored floor is the exact visual equivalent of a 126 BPM "Lekha Dodi" drop. It looks like the gates of the Sabbath opening up on the main stage of a festival

// THE CONCEPT

This track takes the most iconic, mystical hymn of the Jewish Sabbath and transforms it into a pristine, high-octane club anthem. Driven by a massive 126 BPM four-on-the-floor kick and bright, euphoric synth leads, this track turns the ancient, poetic call to "welcome the bride" into a peak-time festival experience. With its elite mix, powerful female vocal chops, and flawless modern polish, it’s a radiant, high-energy celebration of light and rhythm that seamlessly bridges 16th-century mysticism with the cutting edge of modern dance music

// LYRICS

[Intro]
[Vinyl + soft swung groove]
[Chorus]
Lekha dodi likrat kallah
Penei Shabbat nekabelah
Lekha dodi
Lekha dodi
[Female chop]
Likrat kallah…
[Verse 1]
Shamor vezachor bedibur echad
Hishmi’anu El hameyuchad
Adonai echad ushmo echad
Leshato ule’tiferet ule’tehilah
[Chorus]
Lekha dodi likrat kallah
Penei Shabbat nekabelah
Lekha dodi
[Stacked]
Likrat kallah…
[Verse 2]
Likrat Shabbat lechu venelcha
Ki hi mekor haberacha
Merosh mikedem n’sucha
Sof ma’aseh bemachashava techila
[Chorus]
Lekha dodi likrat kallah
Penei Shabbat nekabelah
[Female chops layered]
[Bridge]
[Drums thin]
Penei Shabbat
Penei Shabbat nekabelah
[Bass returns]
[Final Chorus]
Lekha dodi
Lekha dodi
Likrat kallah
Nekabelah
[Slow fade on crackle]

Lekha Dodi — the Sabbath hymn of welcome, transliterated

INTRO · CHORUS · VERSE 1 · CHORUS · VERSE 2 · CHORUS · BRIDGE · FINAL CHORUS

// PRODUCTION COMMENTARY

Techno pop — massive 126 BPM four-on-the-floor kick, bright euphoric synth leads, elite mix, powerful female vocal chops. 16th-century mysticism meets modern dance music.

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WAV master + MP3 + cover art + liner notes & lyrics

WAV MASTER — $2
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