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Lush
(1990)
Moderate 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Features swirling, heady guitar layers with reverb and chorus effects creating a dense, ethereal soundscape; builds with controlled energy but remains immersive without overwhelming harshness.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

An early shoegaze track by Lush characterized by dense, layered guitars, reverb-drenched sound, and dynamic vocals, appearing in multiple versions on EPs like Scar and Gale.

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Moods: dreamy, introspective

Traditions: shoegaze

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