Sometimes I Wish I Was an Eagle

Dirty Three
Ocean Songs (1998)
Moderate 80 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styleinstrumental
Notes: The song features a rich tapestry of sound with emotive strings and subtle dynamics, creating an immersive listening experience. It evokes a sense of longing and introspection through its melodic progression.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

An instrumental piece that captures a sense of yearning and freedom through its evocative melodies and layered instrumentation.

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Moods: contemplative, melancholy

Traditions: post-rock

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