Sleeping Lessons

The Shins
Wincing the Night Away (2007)
Moderate 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: The song features a soothing blend of soft vocals and layered instrumentation, creating a calming yet engaging atmosphere. The gentle dynamics and melodic shifts contribute to a reflective listening experience.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A dreamy and introspective track that explores themes of sleep and awakening through melodic instrumentation and soft vocals.

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Moods: calm, introspective, reflective

Traditions: indie rock

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