Lampshades on Fire

Modest Mouse
Strangers to Ourselves (2015)
Moderate 138 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Energetic indie rock track with thumping bass, driving drums, and layered production that builds to an adrenaline-fueled outro with choir-like elements; vocals are intense and somewhat hard to decipher amid the chaotic mix.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A danceable indie rock song using a partying metaphor to critique human destructiveness, featuring cynical lyrics delivered with emotional intensity by Isaac Brock.

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Moods: cynical, energetic, rebellious

Traditions: indie rock

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