Song DNA
Misophonia Triggers
Thai funk-inspired instrumental that reimagines the band's debut track 'August 12' in reverse, blending psychedelic rock, dub, and groove elements.
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Moods: calm, contemplative, groovy, spacious, warm
Traditions: R&B, Thai funk, dub, psychedelic rock, surf rock
How this song sits on each sensory axis
A dynamic range of 6/10 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 Khruangbin's catalog
We have 20 songs from Khruangbin in the library. Of those, 17 are rated Safe, 3 Moderate, and 0 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 6/10 sits above the artist average of 4.7, making it the #4 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.
Other tracks from Con Todo El Mundo
We have 5 songs from this album. Overall, the album leans safe in sensory profile.
- Evan Finds the Third Room — moderate DR 6
- Maria Tambien — moderate DR 6
- Lady and Man — safe DR 4
- Friday Morning — safe DR 4
2018 context
Released in 2018. We have 461 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.3/10. This track is about average than the year average. Explore more from the 2010s.
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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: 2026-04-13. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.
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