Steel Rail Blues

Gordon Lightfoot
Lightfoot! (1966)
Safe 95 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range5/10
Sudden Changesnone
Texturesmooth
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: The song features a gentle acoustic arrangement with soothing vocals, creating a calming atmosphere. Its storytelling quality invites introspection and reflection.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A reflective folk song that tells the story of longing and nostalgia, set against a backdrop of gentle acoustic instrumentation.

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Moods: melancholy, reflective

Traditions: folk

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