Dance on a Volcano

Genesis
A Trick of the Tail (1976)
Intense 140 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range8/10
Sudden Changesmoderate
Texturelayered
Predictabilitylow
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Complex progressive rock with odd time signatures like 7/8, meter changes, and dissonant chord progressions create an unpredictable and frantic energy. Layered instrumentation and tight rhythms build tension without extreme harshness.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone
Recommended for: deep listening energy movement

Opening track from Genesis's 1976 album A Trick of the Tail, featuring intricate progressive rock with odd meters, harmonic suspensions, and energetic riffs marking the post-Peter Gabriel era.

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Moods: energetic, intense, rebellious

Traditions: progressive rock

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