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The Police
Ghost in the Machine (1981)
Intense 142 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range8/10
Sudden Changesmoderate
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Intricate, jarring guitar riffs create suspenseful tension with sharp edges, paired with passionate, desperate vocal delivery and groovy yet harder, faster drumming that builds intensity without overwhelming smoothness.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

Apocalyptic rock track written by guitarist Andy Summers, featuring classic Police musicianship with Sting's intense vocals, intricate guitars, and driving drums, inspired by dystopian themes from Soylent Green.

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Moods: energetic, intense, suspenseful

Traditions: new wave, rock

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