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Circus

Britney Spears · 2008 · 4 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 3 moderate, 1 intense.

0 safe 3 moderate 1 intense Avg DR 7.5
The character of Circus

Across the 4 Circus songs we've measured, intensity averages 52/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Womanizer (the calmest here, 41) to Freakshow (the most charged, 63), with layered textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. Most of it lands around 2008.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Womanizer.

Sensory Arc

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

Tracklist

1
Womanizer
energetic · joyful
DR 8 moderate
2
If U Seek Amy
energetic · joyful
DR 7 moderate
3
Circus
energetic · joyful
DR 7 moderate
4
Freakshow
energetic · transcendent
DR 8 intense

Frequently asked about Circus

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Circus track?

Of the 4 Circus tracks we've measured, “Freakshow” scores highest at 63/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Circus track?

“Womanizer” measures gentlest at 41/100. It runs 96 BPM. The tracks here span 41–63 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Circus overall?

Circus averages 52/100 intensity across 4 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of Circus?

The Circus tracks we've measured average about 119 BPM — upbeat.

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