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Sly and the Family Stone
Stand! (1968)
Moderate 105 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmoderate
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features groovy funk rhythms with stop-and-go syncopation, horn breaks, and rotating lead vocals that create an energetic yet accessible flow. Organ and bass lines provide a smooth undercurrent amid shouted spoken sections and call-and-response elements.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A funky soul track with infectious grooves, rotating vocals from band members, and signature 'yah-yah-yah' refrains, serving as the B-side to 'Everyday People.'

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Moods: energetic, playful, uplifting

Traditions: funk, soul

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