Joy and Pain

Maze
Joy and Pain (1980)
Moderate 90 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: The song features smooth melodies with a rich instrumental backdrop, creating an emotionally resonant atmosphere. The vocals are soft and expressive, enhancing the song's themes of joy and pain.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

A soulful exploration of the duality of emotions, blending smooth R&B with reflective lyrics.

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Moods: intimate, melancholy, reflective

Traditions: R&B

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