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Jamie xx
In Colour (2015)
Moderate 76 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Stylespoken word
Notes: Builds progressively from steel drums and low bass with layered guitars and synths, creating a groovy tension-release cycle without harsh drops. Textures are warm and percussive with wood-block elements, evoking a contained club escape.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

An electronic track featuring signature steel drums, building bass, funky percussion, and a catchy vocal sample in a groovy, melancholic dance style.

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Moods: groovy, introspective, melancholy

Traditions: dancehall, electronic

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