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Biophilia

Biophilia

Björk · 2011 · 9 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 2 safe anchors, 5 moderate, 2 intense.

2 safe 5 moderate 2 intense Avg DR 6.1
The character of Biophilia

Across the 9 Biophilia songs we've measured, intensity averages 47/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).

They run from Cosmogony (the calmest here, 14) to Crystalline (the most charged, 87), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2011.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Crystalline.

Sensory Arc

Bar height = dynamic range. Color = sensory level. Hover or tap to identify each track.

Tracklist

1
Crystalline
dreamy · energetic · intense
DR 9 intense
2
Mutual Core
cathartic · emotional · energetic
DR 8 intense
3
Moon
contemplative · dreamy · transcendent
DR 6 moderate
4
Thunderbolt
contemplative · dreamy · introspective
DR 7 moderate
5
Virus
intense · intimate · reflective
DR 6 moderate
6
Hollow
introspective · transcendent
DR 6 moderate
7
Cosmogony
calm · contemplative · spacious
DR 4 safe
8
Solstice
contemplative · serene · transcendent
DR 4 safe
9
Sacrifice
introspective · melancholy · reflective
DR 5 moderate

Frequently asked about Biophilia

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Biophilia track?

Of the 9 Biophilia tracks we've measured, “Crystalline” scores highest at 87/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Biophilia track?

“Cosmogony” measures gentlest at 14/100. It runs 60 BPM. The tracks here span 14–87 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Biophilia overall?

Biophilia averages 47/100 intensity across 9 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Biophilia?

The Biophilia tracks we've measured average about 96 BPM — midtempo.

Which Biophilia tracks are calm enough for background listening?

These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Cosmogony”, “Solstice”.

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