How's It Goin Down

DMX
It's Dark and Hell Is Hot (1998)
Moderate 90 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The track features a gritty and raw vocal delivery with a strong rhythmic pulse, creating an engaging yet intense listening experience.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A hard-hitting track that explores themes of street life and survival, showcasing DMX's unique vocal style and storytelling ability.

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Moods: intense, reflective

Traditions: hip hop

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