God Must Be a Boogie Man

Joni Mitchell
Mingus (1979)
Moderate 105 BPM
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Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Layered jazz instrumentation with piano, bass, drums, and soprano sax creates a textured, improvisational feel without harsh edges. Vocals are expressive and narrative-driven, with moderate pacing that avoids sensory overload.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

Experimental jazz track from Joni Mitchell's Mingus album, featuring her lyrics over complex arrangements with jazz luminaries like Herbie Hancock, Jaco Pastorius, and Wayne Shorter.

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Moods: introspective, reflective

Traditions: jazz

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