When the Spell Is Broken
Richard Thompson
Across a Crowded Room (1985)
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Song DNA
Notes: Bitter, ragged-edged vocals and choppy, slightly dissonant guitar solos create a tense, emotional texture without overwhelming harshness. Folk-rock production offers a polished yet raw feel with up-tempo drive.
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Recommended for: deep listening emotional release
A caustic break-up song reflecting personal turmoil, featuring tense guitar work, impassioned Celtic-toned vocals, and pitiless romantic cynicism in a folk-rock style.
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Moods: bitter, introspective, melancholy
Traditions: folk-rock
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