Marcus Garvey
Burning Spear · 1975 · 9 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 2 safe anchors, 7 moderate, 0 intense.
Across the 9 Marcus Garvey songs we've measured, intensity averages 37/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Columbus (the calmest here, 24) to Cry Blood Africans (the most charged, 46), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1973–1975.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Marcus Garvey.
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Frequently asked about Marcus Garvey
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Marcus Garvey track?
Of the 9 Marcus Garvey tracks we've measured, “Cry Blood Africans” scores highest at 46/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Marcus Garvey track?
“Columbus” measures gentlest at 24/100. It runs 70 BPM. The tracks here span 24–46 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Marcus Garvey overall?
Marcus Garvey averages 37/100 intensity across 9 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Marcus Garvey?
The Marcus Garvey tracks we've measured average about 76 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.
Which Marcus Garvey tracks are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Columbus”, “African Postman”.
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