Wakin on a Pretty Daze

Kurt Vile
Wakin on a Pretty Daze (2013)
Moderate 85 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range5/10
Sudden Changesnone
Texturelayered
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Stylespoken word
Notes: Reverb-laden, drawling vocals drift over flanged acoustic guitars with a hazy, effortless quality despite meticulous production. The song maintains a consistent, dreamy atmosphere without jarring transitions.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A psychedelic folk song about burnout and personal reflection, featuring Vile's characteristic mumbly delivery over expansive, widescreen instrumentation.

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Moods: contemplative, dreamy, introspective, melancholy

Traditions: indie rock, psychedelic folk

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