Scale It Back

DJ Shadow
The Less You Know, The Better (2011)
Moderate 90 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: The song features a blend of smooth electronic elements with soft, soothing vocals, creating a calming yet engaging atmosphere.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

A mellow electronic track that combines soft vocals with intricate production, creating a reflective mood.

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Moods: calm, reflective

Traditions: electronic

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