by SailSki
Available April 8, 2026
SailSki is the electronic music persona of award-winning composer Carlos Alberto Serrano...
🎶Coming Alive is a melodic house snapshot of that moment when the world goes silent—then the slope opens, the wind hits, and everything inside you wakes up. Built from original vocals, live flute, and detailed sound design, the track moves between intimate verses and a wide, uplifting chorus that feels like sunlight breaking across a ridgeline. The production leans cinematic without losing pulse: clean low-end architecture, textured percussion, and layered harmonies designed to translate from headphones to cars to larger systems. The release includes two versions: - Coming Alive (Original) — the core song experience: warm, emotional, and focused. - Coming Alive (Expanded) — a longer, more energetic cut with extended movement and additional instrumental development, shaped for DJ-friendly flow while preserving the narrative lift of the original. This is melodic house with alpine air—equal parts chill and forward motion, built for motion, breath, and momentum. 🌊🪈🎹
Coming Alive [Intro] Winds whisper high above the trees Hearts racing with the mountain breeze I’m alive [Verse 1] First light paints the snow in gold Edges sharp, the story unfolds Mount Mansfield standing proud and wide Canada’s edge just past the sky [Pre-Chorus] Clouds like rivers far below As I drop into the flow Every carve, a lightning trace Riding fast through open space [Chorus] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Chorus Repeat] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing dow Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Verse 2] The White Mountains calling in the light Valleys deep, but we’re in flight The clouds lie far beneath my feet This mountaintop, my soul’s heartbeat [Pre-Chorus] Frozen thunder under toes Freedom in each turn I chose Eyes wide open, I ascend With every slope that has no end [Chorus] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Chorus Repeat] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Break, Percussion and Bass Drop] Catch the edge, feel the line Gravity dancing in time [Outro] We are skiing down We are skiing down Coming alive Coming alive ———————————————————— Coming Alive Expanded [Intro, Lead Synth Build] [Verse 1] Winds whisper high above the trees Hearts racing with the mountain breeze With the mountain breeze, yeah First light paints the snow in gold Edges sharp, the story unfolds Mount Mansfield standing proud and wide Canada’s edge just past the sky [Pre-Chorus] Clouds like rivers far below As I drop into the flow Every carve, a lightning trace Riding fast through open space [Chorus1] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Chorus1 Repeat] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Verse 2 - Part 1] The White Mountains – in the light Valleys deeper – we are in flight The clouds lie far beneath my feet This mountaintop – my soul’s heartbeat [Verse 2 - Part 2] Frozen thunder under toes Freedom in each turn I chose Eyes wide open, I ascend Every slope that has no end [Chorus2] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come down with me now, don’t you stay inside [Chorus2 Repeat] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Verse 2 - Part 1] The White Mountains – come in the light Valleys deeper – we are in flight The clouds lie far beneath my feet This mountaintop – my soul’s heartbeat, babe [Verse 2 - Part 2] Frozen thunder under toes Freedom in each turn I chose Eyes wide open, I ascend Every slope that has no end [Break] Coming alive Winds whisper high above the trees Hearts racing with the mountain breeze [Chorus3] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Chorus3 Repeat] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Instrumental Journey] [Chorus4, Euphoric Drop] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Chorus4 Repeat] Coming alive, we are skiing down Feeling the rush of a pure carve Coming alive, we are skiing down Come with me now, don’t you stay inside [Buildup] Catch the edge, feel the line Gravity dancing in time [Final Drop] [Outro, Flute Melodic Fade]
“Coming Alive started as a simple idea: the feeling you get when you drop in and the mountain turns into pure motion. I wanted the verses to feel close and human, and the chorus to feel like the world opens up—wide, bright, and unstoppable. The Expanded version pushes that journey further, like staying on the run just a little longer because you don’t want it to end.” – SailSki
“SailSki’s Frozen Forward captures the breath of winter in motion, blending melodic house with cinematic stillness across a precise, layered three-track EP.”
– Insight Music UK