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Portishead
Third (2008)
Intense 85 BPM
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Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range8/10
Sudden Changesmoderate
Texturecomplex
Predictabilitylow
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: Unsettling electronic echoes and crackling textures create an eerie, disorienting soundscape. The track features abrupt shifts from sparse, shuffling percussion to dense electronic layers, producing a deeply uncomfortable listening experience.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundspresent
Percussive Clickspresent
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundspresent

A trip-hop track from Portishead's Third album featuring noir-ish electronic production, crackling textures, and Beth Gibbons' fragile vocals over unsettling synth work.

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Moods: eerie, introspective, melancholy, unsettling

Traditions: electronic, experimental, trip-hop

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