Dirt
Alice in Chains · 1992 · 13 tracks
This album hits hard. 9 of 13 tracks rate intense — know which quieter tracks to reach for first.
Across the 13 Dirt songs we've measured, intensity averages 61/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Down in a Hole (the calmest here, 50) to Them Bones (the most charged, 91), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1992.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Them Bones.
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Frequently asked about Dirt
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Dirt track?
Of the 13 Dirt tracks we've measured, “Them Bones” scores highest at 91/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Dirt track?
“Down in a Hole” measures gentlest at 50/100. It runs 90 BPM. The tracks here span 50–91 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Dirt overall?
Dirt averages 61/100 intensity across 13 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Dirt?
The Dirt tracks we've measured average about 91 BPM — midtempo.
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