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All Across the City

Jim Hall
Ballad Essentials
Safe 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range5/10
Sudden Changesnone
Texturesmooth
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Styleinstrumental
Notes: The song features a smooth, flowing melody with gentle instrumentation that creates a calming atmosphere. The dynamics are consistent, providing a soothing backdrop for relaxation.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A serene instrumental piece that captures the essence of urban life through its melodic lines and harmonies.

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Moods: calm, reflective

Traditions: jazz

How this song sits on each sensory axis

A dynamic range of 5/10 is within the normal pop-mix band. There is variation between verse and chorus, but it's the kind of variation most listeners encounter routinely.

Sudden changes: none. Transitions are musically signaled — nothing will surprise you if you're only half-listening.

Texture: smooth.

Predictability is high — the song telegraphs what it will do next. A sensory-sensitive listener can usually guess where it's going without close attention.

Vocal style: instrumental.

Where this sits in Jim Hall's catalog

We have 19 songs from Jim Hall in the library. Of those, 18 are rated Safe, 1 Moderate, and 0 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 5/10 sits below the artist average of 5.2, making it the #5 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.

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Moods
calm · 1610reflective · 5792
Traditions
jazz · 890

Why this rating

We rate this song Safe because its dynamic range stays within our low-variance band, there are no unsignaled changes, and the texture and vocal style are both in the low-fatigue range. Our methodology uses an AND rule for Safe — a song has to clear every dimension to earn the rating.

Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-17. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.

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