Numbness

The Verve
Forth (2008)
Moderate 95 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: A skeletal yet rumbling track with prominent guitar work that builds intensity through layered instrumentation. Nick McCabe's guitar scorches and blusters over extended jam segments, creating a textured sonic landscape.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

A protracted jam-driven track from The Verve's 2008 reunion album featuring Nick McCabe's scorching guitar work over a skeletal arrangement.

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Moods: contemplative, heavy, introspective, spacious

Traditions: alternative rock, space rock

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