Remember Me as a Time of Day
Song DNA
Misophonia Triggers
An instrumental piece that captures the essence of memory and reflection through its emotive guitar work and atmospheric soundscapes.
Hear it the way it was made
The right gear changes everything.
Moods: contemplative, melancholy, serene
Traditions: post-rock
How this song sits on each sensory axis
A dynamic range of 7/10 means this song moves. Expect a real volume climb between quiet sections and the loudest part of the arrangement — enough that you may want to set the initial volume below where you'd normally land.
Sudden changes: mild. There are one or two transitions worth knowing about, though they're musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.
Texture is layered — a full arrangement with clear separation between parts.
Predictability is medium — conventional structure overall, with one or two moments that deviate from what you'd expect.
Vocal style: instrumental.
Where this sits in Explosions in the Sky's catalog
We have 32 songs from Explosions in the Sky in the library. Of those, 4 are rated Safe, 16 Moderate, and 12 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 7/10 sits below the artist average of 7.9, making it the #26 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.
Other tracks from The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place
We have 7 songs from this album. Overall, the album leans safe in sensory profile.
- Your Hand in Mine — intense DR 8
- The Only Moment We Were Alone — intense DR 9
- First Breath After Coma — safe DR 8
- Six Days at the Bottom of the Ocean — moderate DR 7
- Memorial — intense DR 9
- A Poor Man's Memory — safe DR 7
2003 context
Released in 2003. We have 365 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.5/10. This track is about average than the year average. Explore more from the 2000s.
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Why this rating
We rate this song Safe because its dynamic range stays within our low-variance band, there are no unsignaled changes, and the texture and vocal style are both in the low-fatigue range. Our methodology uses an AND rule for Safe — a song has to clear every dimension to earn the rating.
Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-17. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.
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Frequently asked about "Remember Me as a Time of Day"
Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.
What is the sensory intensity of "Remember Me as a Time of Day" by Explosions in the Sky?
"Remember Me as a Time of Day" by Explosions in the Sky rates as Low-Intensity. Dynamic range 7/10, mild sudden changes, layered texture. Our Low-Intensity rating means no single dimension triggers the higher-intensity thresholds.
How loud is "Remember Me as a Time of Day" — what is its dynamic range?
"Remember Me as a Time of Day" has a dynamic range of 7/10. Noticeable climb from quiet sections to loudest point. Set opening volume slightly lower than your preferred peak.
Does "Remember Me as a Time of Day" have sudden or surprising changes?
"Remember Me as a Time of Day" has mild sudden changes — one or two transitions worth knowing about, but they are musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.
What is "Remember Me as a Time of Day" best for?
In our library "Remember Me as a Time of Day" is recommended for: deep listening, meditation, relaxation. These tags are assigned only where the song's sensory profile genuinely supports the use case.
When was "Remember Me as a Time of Day" released?
"Remember Me as a Time of Day" is from 2003, on the album "The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place". It appears in our 2000s catalog.
What is the emotional mood of "Remember Me as a Time of Day"?
We tag "Remember Me as a Time of Day" as contemplative, melancholy, serene. Moods are tonal descriptors based on how the song reads emotionally — separate from the sensory intensity axes.
What is the vocal style of "Remember Me as a Time of Day"?
The vocal style is instrumental.
Should I listen to "Remember Me as a Time of Day"?
If you want gentle, low-arousal music, "Remember Me as a Time of Day" is a solid pick — Low-Intensity across every sensory dimension.
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