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If You're Feeling Sinister

If You're Feeling Sinister

Belle and Sebastian · 1996 · 7 tracks

A genuinely calm album. 7 of 7 tracks are fully gentle.

7 safe 0 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 4.7
The character of If You're Feeling Sinister

Across the 7 If You're Feeling Sinister songs we've measured, intensity averages 26/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Fox in the Snow (the calmest here, 13) to Judy and the Dream of Horses (the most charged, 38), with smooth textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. Most of it lands around 1996.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to If You're Feeling Sinister.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Fox in the Snow
introspective · melancholy · reflective
DR 3 safe
2
If You're Feeling Sinister
contemplative · intimate · introspective
DR 6 safe
3
Get Me Away from Here, I'm Dying
dreamy · melancholy · nostalgic
DR 4 safe
4
The Stars of Track and Field
dreamy · introspective · nostalgic
DR 6 safe
5
Like Dylan in the Movies
intimate · melancholy · reflective
DR 4 safe
6
Judy and the Dream of Horses
dreamy · nostalgic · wistful
DR 6 safe
7
Expectations
melancholy · reflective
DR 4 safe

Frequently asked about If You're Feeling Sinister

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense If You're Feeling Sinister track?

Of the 7 If You're Feeling Sinister tracks we've measured, “Judy and the Dream of Horses” scores highest at 38/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest If You're Feeling Sinister track?

“Fox in the Snow” measures gentlest at 13/100. It runs 85 BPM. The tracks here span 13–38 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is If You're Feeling Sinister overall?

If You're Feeling Sinister averages 26/100 intensity across 7 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of If You're Feeling Sinister?

The If You're Feeling Sinister tracks we've measured average about 112 BPM — upbeat.

Which If You're Feeling Sinister tracks are calm enough for background listening?

These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Fox in the Snow”, “Like Dylan in the Movies”, “Expectations”, “Get Me Away from Here, I'm Dying”.

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