Joko

Youssou NDour
The Guide (Wommat) (1994)
Moderate 100 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features rich instrumentation with a blend of traditional African sounds and modern elements, creating a vibrant auditory experience. Youssou NDour's powerful vocals add emotional depth and intensity.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

Joko is a vibrant and rhythmic song that combines traditional African music with contemporary influences, showcasing Youssou NDour's dynamic vocal style.

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Moods: energetic, uplifting

Traditions: afrobeat, world music

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