Swung from the Gutters

Tortoise
TNT (1998)
Moderate 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styleinstrumental
Notes: The track features a blend of intricate rhythms and layered instrumentation, creating a rich auditory experience. The sound is both engaging and somewhat unpredictable, inviting deep listening.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

An instrumental track that combines elements of post-rock and jazz, showcasing Tortoise's unique sound.

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Moods: contemplative, introspective

Traditions: post-rock

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