Evil Ways album art

Evil Ways

Santana
Santana (1969)
Moderate 110 BPM

Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesnone
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: A mix of blues and rock with a strong Latin influence.

The debut single that introduced Santana's unique sound to the world.

Cultural Context

An essential track in the development of Latin rock music.

Listening Prompt

Let the storytelling aspect draw you in.

What to Expect

The song has a steady build, featuring dynamic guitar solos and smooth vocals.

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Listen with care

For sensory-sensitive listening, the right headphones matter.

Moods: contemplative, heavy, melancholy

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