April the 14th Part 1

Gillian Welch
Time (The Revelator) (2001)
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range4/10
Sudden Changesnone
Texturesmooth
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: Gentle acoustic folk with sparse instrumentation and soft, melancholic vocals create a calm, intimate listening experience. Minimal production avoids harsh elements, focusing on steady rhythms and subtle textures.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A haunting folk ballad juxtaposing historical tragedies of April 14th with a gritty snapshot of a touring band's rundown life, delivered in Welch's signature sparse Americana style.

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Moods: introspective, melancholy, reflective

Traditions: americana, folk

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