The Thin Ice

Pink Floyd
The Wall (1979)
Moderate 120 BPM
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Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmoderate
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The track transitions from gentle, dreamy piano and soft cooing vocals to staccato piano and urgent warnings, creating emotional tension without overwhelming intensity. Subtle production builds a sense of fragility, suitable for reflective listening.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A cautionary song from Pink Floyd's The Wall introducing protagonist Pink's birth and the perils of modern life through metaphor of skating on thin ice.

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Moods: emotional, introspective, melancholy

Traditions: progressive rock

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