← Bill Withers

Menagerie

Bill Withers · 1973 · 3 tracks

A genuinely calm album. 2 of 3 tracks are fully gentle.

2 safe 1 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 5.3

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Take Good Care of Yourself
calm · intimate · reflective
DR 5 safe
2
Memories Are That Way
nostalgic · reflective
DR 5 safe
3
Stories
introspective · reflective · warm
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about Menagerie

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Menagerie track?

Of the 3 Menagerie tracks we've measured, “Stories” scores highest at 38/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Menagerie track?

“Take Good Care of Yourself” measures gentlest at 19/100. It runs 70 BPM. The tracks here span 19–38 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Menagerie overall?

Menagerie averages 26/100 intensity across 3 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Menagerie?

The Menagerie tracks we've measured average about 73 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.

Which Menagerie tracks are calm enough for background listening?

These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Take Good Care of Yourself”, “Memories Are That Way”.

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