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The Verve
A Northern Soul (1995)
Moderate 112 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features a compressed yet energetic psychedelic rock sound with swirling guitars and driving rhythm, creating a dense but controlled sensory experience. It balances intensity in the chorus with more restrained verses, avoiding extreme harshness.

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Psychedelic rock single from The Verve's second album, showcasing compressed energy from their earlier sprawling style with Richard Ashcroft's resolute vocals and layered instrumentation[2][1].

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Moods: energetic, introspective

Traditions: psychedelic rock

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