Chains

Carole King
Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King (1980)
Moderate 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range5/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturesmooth
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: Smooth, mid-tempo R&B with gentle harmonies and subtle instrumentation, creating a warm and consistent listening experience without harsh edges or abrupt shifts. Predictable structure enhances comfort for sensitive listeners.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

A soulful R&B track about the binding chains of love, featuring Carole King's warm vocals over steady rhythms and smoky sax elements.

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Moods: melancholy, reflective, warm

Traditions: brill building pop, rhythm and blues

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