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Ambient 1: Music For Airports

Ambient 1: Music For Airports

Brian Eno · 1978 · 7 tracks

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

7 safe 0 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 2.3
The character of Ambient 1: Music For Airports

Across the 7 Ambient 1: Music For Airports songs we've measured, intensity averages 8/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from 1/1 (the calmest here, 5) to Music for Airports 1/2 (the most charged, 15), with smooth textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. It spans 1978–1979.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Everything Merges with the Night.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
1/1
calm · contemplative · serene
DR 2 safe
2
Music for Airports 2/1
calm · contemplative · serene
DR 2 safe
3
Music for Airports 1/2
calm · contemplative · introspective
DR 2 safe
4
2/2
calm · contemplative · serene
DR 2 safe
5
Ambient 1: Music for Airports
calm · contemplative · serene
DR 2 safe
6
Everything Merges with the Night
calm · contemplative · serene
DR 3 safe
7
This Mortal Coil
calm · contemplative
DR 3 safe

Frequently asked about Ambient 1: Music For Airports

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Ambient 1: Music For Airports track?

Of the 7 Ambient 1: Music For Airports tracks we've measured, “Music for Airports 1/2” scores highest at 15/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Ambient 1: Music For Airports track?

“1/1” measures gentlest at 5/100. It runs 60 BPM. The tracks here span 5–15 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Ambient 1: Music For Airports overall?

Ambient 1: Music For Airports averages 8/100 intensity across 7 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Ambient 1: Music For Airports?

The Ambient 1: Music For Airports tracks we've measured average about 60 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.

Which Ambient 1: Music For Airports tracks are calm enough for background listening?

These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “1/1”, “2/2”, “Ambient 1: Music for Airports”, “Music for Airports 2/1”.

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