Fodder on My Wings

Nina Simone
Fodder on My Wings (1982)
Moderate 95 BPM
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Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Features emotional, gruff vocals with worldbeat rhythms including Afro-Cuban horns, African drums, and Caribbean elements, creating an intimate yet erratic texture. Production includes 1980s synth flirtations and slap bass, with personal intensity that builds gradually without extreme abruptness.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A deeply personal jazz/worldbeat track from Nina Simone's 1982 album, expressing weariness, defiance, and themes of reincarnation through her raw, actor-ish vocals and eclectic instrumentation.

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Moods: defiant, introspective, melancholy

Traditions: calypso, jazz, worldbeat

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