April 29, 1992

Sublime
Sublime (1996)
Moderate 90 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features a mix of reggae and punk influences, with a laid-back yet urgent vocal delivery that captures the chaos of the events it describes.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

This song reflects on the Los Angeles riots of 1992, blending storytelling with a catchy melody and dynamic instrumentation.

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Moods: energetic, introspective, reflective

Traditions: punk, reggae

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