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King of Snake

Underworld
A Hundred Days Off (2002)
Moderate 124 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: The song features a driving beat with layered synths that create a hypnotic atmosphere, complemented by dynamic vocal delivery that adds intensity.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

A pulsating electronic track that blends rhythmic elements with atmospheric sounds, creating an engaging listening experience.

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Moods: energetic, introspective

Traditions: electronic

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: dynamic vocals.

Where this sits in Underworld's catalog

We have 20 songs from Underworld in the library. Of those, 0 are rated Safe, 18 Moderate, and 2 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 7/10 sits above the artist average of 6.4, making it the #6 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.

Other tracks from A Hundred Days Off

We have 4 songs from this album. Overall, the album leans moderate in sensory profile.

2002 context

Released in 2002. We have 332 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 2000s.

Explore by mood and tradition

Moods
energetic · 5426introspective · 5721
Traditions
electronic · 918

Why this rating

We rate this song Moderate because it falls between our Safe and Intense thresholds on at least one dimension. Moderate is the default for most well-produced music that has real arc but no surprise elements. Full rubric: methodology.

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 "King of Snake"

Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.

What is the sensory intensity of "King of Snake" by Underworld?

"King of Snake" by Underworld rates as Moderate intensity. Dynamic range 7/10, mild sudden changes, layered texture. Moderate is the default for well-produced music with real arc but no surprise elements.

How loud is "King of Snake" — what is its dynamic range?

"King of Snake" 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 "King of Snake" have sudden or surprising changes?

"King of Snake" has mild sudden changes — one or two transitions worth knowing about, but they are musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.

What is "King of Snake" best for?

In our library "King of Snake" is recommended for: deep listening, energy, movement. These tags are assigned only where the song's sensory profile genuinely supports the use case.

When was "King of Snake" released?

"King of Snake" is from 2002, on the album "A Hundred Days Off". It appears in our 2000s catalog.

What is the emotional mood of "King of Snake"?

We tag "King of Snake" as energetic, introspective. Moods are tonal descriptors based on how the song reads emotionally — separate from the sensory intensity axes.

What is the vocal style of "King of Snake"?

The vocal style is dynamic vocals.

Should I listen to "King of Snake"?

"King of Snake" is Moderate intensity — fine for most listeners, but with enough dynamic activity that it works best as active listening rather than background.

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