Man on the Edge

Iron Maiden
The X Factor (1995)
Intense 162 BPM
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Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range9/10
Sudden Changesmoderate
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: High-energy thrash riffs and gritty, powerful vocals create an aggressive, driving sound with layered guitars and pounding drums that build tension and release. The production is dense and bombastic, evoking vintage heavy metal intensity without extreme abrasion.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A thrashing heavy metal anthem inspired by the film Falling Down, featuring Blaze Bayley's gritty vocals over fast-paced riffs and galloping rhythms.

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Moods: energetic, intense, rebellious

Traditions: NWOBHM, heavy metal

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