On the Level

Leonard Cohen
You Want It Darker (2016)
Safe 80 BPM
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Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range3/10
Sudden Changesnone
Texturesmooth
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: Sparse acoustic arrangement with Leonard Cohen's deep, gravelly spoken-sung delivery creates a calm, intimate atmosphere without harsh elements or abrupt shifts. Minimal instrumentation ensures gentle, predictable flow ideal for sensitive listening.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A sedate, reflective song about resisting temptation, forgiving oneself, and settling into later life with regret and resolution.

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Moods: contemplative, melancholy, reflective

Traditions: folk, singer-songwriter

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