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Radiohead
Hail to the Thief (2003)
Moderate 95 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmoderate
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Calming drum track with descending guitar creates an atmospheric foundation, but Thom Yorke's vocals glitch subtly to add textural quirks. The track builds gradually with layered instrumentation before a key change creates dynamic shift.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

A melancholic, atmospheric track from Radiohead's sixth album exploring themes of chaos, media transience, and the search for peace amid societal turmoil.

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Moods: contemplative, introspective, melancholy, spacious

Traditions: alternative rock, art rock

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