Broken Face

Pixies
Surfer Rosa (1988)
Intense 170 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range8/10
Sudden Changesmoderate
Texturelayered
Predictabilitylow
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Fast-paced punk energy with hiccupping, yelping vocals and spliced tape effects create a chaotic, unpredictable assault on the ears. Abrupt shifts and raw production amplify sensory overload for sensitive listeners.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A short, explosive punk track from Pixies' Surfer Rosa featuring Black Francis' erratic hiccupping vocals over driving guitars and biblical/incest-themed lyrics.

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Moods: energetic, intense, rebellious

Traditions: alternative rock, punk

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