Crooked Teeth

Death Cab for Cutie
Plans (2005)
Moderate 126 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Mid-tempo indie rock with glossy production, catchy bass lines, and melodic variation that builds steadily without harsh edges. Clean textures and upbeat rhythm provide moderate stimulation suitable for everyday listening.

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Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone
Recommended for: focus study

Indie rock track from the 2005 album Plans, featuring co-written lyrics by Ben Gibbard and Chris Walla about a relationship trapped by geography in Southern Florida, with an upbeat melody and slightly forlorn themes.

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Moods: melancholy, uplifting

Traditions: indie rock

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