The Ruler's Back

Slick Rick
The Great Adventures of Slick Rick (1988)
Moderate 95 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The track features a smooth yet engaging flow with layered instrumentals, creating a rich auditory experience. The storytelling aspect of the lyrics adds depth and character to the listening experience.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild
Recommended for: focus movement

A classic hip-hop track showcasing Slick Rick's storytelling prowess and unique vocal style.

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Moods: confident, playful

Traditions: hip hop

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