It's Only Life

The Shins
Wincing the Night Away (2007)
Moderate 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features a blend of melodic instrumentation with a vibrant vocal delivery, creating a rich auditory experience. The layered sounds provide depth while maintaining a moderate dynamic range.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A reflective and uplifting track that explores themes of life and resilience through its catchy melodies and thoughtful lyrics.

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Moods: introspective, reflective, uplifting

Traditions: indie rock

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