In Time

Sly and the Family Stone
Fresh (1973)
Moderate 105 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Intricate interlocking rhythms with organ, brass, and drum-driven funk create a busy yet groovy texture; rocking opening gives way to steady grooves without extreme harshness.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild
Recommended for: focus movement

Opening track from the 1973 album Fresh, featuring a rocking organ and brass intro into complex funk rhythms that influenced Miles Davis.

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Moods: confident, energetic

Traditions: funk

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