Waiting on a War

Foo Fighters
Medicine at Midnight (2021)
Moderate 128 BPM
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Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmoderate
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Begins with gentle acoustic elements and builds to intense full-band rock, creating emotional swells without extreme harshness. Strings and shifting harmonies add depth but remain accessible.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

An aching folk rock ballad inspired by Dave Grohl's daughter asking about war, starting acoustic and transitioning to energetic 1970s hard rock.

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Moods: emotional, melancholy, uplifting

Traditions: folk rock, rock

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