ryanontheinside/shoegaze-acestep1.5-xl-v1

Shoegaze

Shoegaze-style generation. Covers: shoegaze, washed reverb guitars, dreamy vocals layered low, drone-like density; heavy shoegaze, distorted dense guitars, muffled vocals, wall of sound; and ethereal shoegaze ballad, slow tempo, reverb-soaked guitars, distant vocals.

Quick start

• Base model: AceStep v1.5 XL Turbo (5B)
• Trigger word: roti-sh0gz (must appear in the prompt to activate)
• Recommended strength: 1.0
• Tested strength range: not evaluated
• Recommended steps: 8
• Recommended guidance: 7.0
• Recommended shift: 3.0
• Sample rate: 48000 Hz

Example prompts

• shoegaze, washed reverb guitars, dreamy vocals layered low, drone-like density (100 BPM, F major)
• heavy shoegaze, distorted dense guitars, muffled vocals, wall of sound (110 BPM, C# minor)
• ethereal shoegaze ballad, slow tempo, reverb-soaked guitars, distant vocals (80 BPM, G major)

Training

• Rank 64, alpha 128, dropout 0.1
• Target modules: q_proj, k_proj, v_proj, o_proj
• 500 epochs / 7500 steps, batch 1, optimizer adamw_fused, lr 0.0003, warmup 100
• Dataset: 15 synthetic tracks, 4048s total, instrumental fraction 0.067

Files

• shoegaze-xl-v1.safetensors — PEFT LoRA weights (167,839,168 bytes, sha256 1ca9f67356c3e70ffeed91ec4fe646d30d9e6a9b55113f1cecfe65411508d0f3)
• shoegaze-xl-v1.metadata.json — machine-readable sidecar (schema v1)
• adapter_config.json — PEFT adapter config

Full metadata: see shoegaze-xl-v1.metadata.json.