This Is It

Staind
The Illusion of Progress (2008)
Moderate 80 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range6/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features a blend of melodic and dynamic vocals with a layered instrumental backdrop, creating an emotionally charged atmosphere. The dynamics shift throughout, adding intensity to the listening experience.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

This track explores themes of realization and emotional struggle, delivered through powerful vocals and a rich instrumental arrangement.

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Moods: emotional, introspective, reflective

Traditions: rock

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