Never Say Die!
Black Sabbath · 1978 · 7 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 4 moderate, 3 intense.
Across the 7 Never Say Die! songs we've measured, intensity averages 55/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Breakout (the calmest here, 41) to Shock Wave (the most charged, 66), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1978.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Shock Wave.
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Frequently asked about Never Say Die!
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Never Say Die! track?
Of the 7 Never Say Die! tracks we've measured, “Shock Wave” scores highest at 66/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Never Say Die! track?
“Breakout” measures gentlest at 41/100. It runs 140 BPM. The tracks here span 41–66 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Never Say Die! overall?
Never Say Die! averages 55/100 intensity across 7 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Never Say Die!?
The Never Say Die! tracks we've measured average about 130 BPM — upbeat.
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