Black & Blue
Backstreet Boys · 2000 · 4 tracks
This album hits hard. 2 of 4 tracks rate intense — know which quieter tracks to reach for first.
Across the 4 Black & Blue songs we've measured, intensity averages 58/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from It's Gotta Be You (the calmest here, 36) to The Call (the most charged, 73), with complex textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2000.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Shape of My Heart.
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Frequently asked about Black & Blue
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Black & Blue track?
Of the 4 Black & Blue tracks we've measured, “The Call” scores highest at 73/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Black & Blue track?
“It's Gotta Be You” measures gentlest at 36/100. It runs 93 BPM. The tracks here span 36–73 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Black & Blue overall?
Black & Blue averages 58/100 intensity across 4 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Black & Blue?
The Black & Blue tracks we've measured average about 89 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.
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