Cherry-coloured Funk by Cocteau Twins
Cherry-coloured Funk by Cocteau Twins runs at 90 BPM in the key of A major. The prompt below describes those musical characteristics without naming the record.
Analysis facts
- Tempo
- 90 BPM
- Key
- A major
- Length
- 3:12
- Genre
- shoegaze
- Mood
- tender
- Vocals
- Vocal
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The prompt
A tender shoegaze track blending indie rock with high energy and a syncopated feel at 90 BPM. The low end is electric bass playing root-note anchored, under a programmed drum machine with a brushed snare and shimmering open hats. Clean electric guitar carries the harmony, fingerpicked. The arrangement follows intro-verse-chorus-outro. A breathy female vocal delivers a layered in close harmony performance. Granular shimmer adds texture, with a dub-style tape delay on the vocal. Mixed in a clean and spacious style, foregrounding melodic lead and vocal clarity, built on chromatic and shifting chords, leaving a calm and settled atmosphere.
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What the analysis found
- Bass instrument
- electric bass
- Bassline style
- root-note anchored
- Tempo
- 90
- Chords
- chromatic and shifting
- Cymbals
- shimmering open hats
- Energy
- high
- Atmosphere
- calm and settled
- Genre
- shoegaze
- Second genre
- indie rock
- Harmonic instrument
- clean electric guitar
- Harmonic style
- fingerpicked
- Mixing style
- clean and spacious
- Mood
- tender
- Percussion
- a programmed drum machine
- Rhythmic style
- syncopated
- Snare
- brushed
- Sonic focus
- melodic lead
- Secondary focus
- vocal clarity
- Space
- a dub-style tape delay
- Structure
- intro-verse-chorus-outro
- Textural detail
- granular shimmer
- Vocal style
- layered in close harmony
- Vocal
- a breathy female vocal
About this page
This is an independent acoustic analysis. Tempo and key use acoustic measurement; descriptor claims use the commercially cleared classifier recorded with this analysis. The source recording is deleted once the analysis finishes. This page does not reproduce its lyrics. This analysis has not been checked by a person. Tempo, key, and genre come straight from the software, so treat them as a starting point and trust your ears.
Planetary Records is not affiliated with Cocteau Twins. The prompt describes musical characteristics and does not reproduce the recording.