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Burial
Untrue (2007)
Moderate 90 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range4/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturecomplex
Predictabilitylow
Vocal Stylespoken word
Notes: Characterized by signature Burial crackle and vinyl texture that creates an intimate yet unsettling atmosphere. Layered samples and atmospheric production build a contemplative, slightly claustrophobic soundscape.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clickspresent
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundspresent

A haunting electronic composition from Burial's debut album featuring sampled vocals, vintage crackle, and introspective production that explores themes of alienation and human connection.

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Moods: contemplative, intimate, introspective, melancholy

Traditions: dubstep, electronic, garage

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