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Windblown

Butch Hancock · 1981 · 6 tracks

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

3 safe 3 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 5.2
The character of Windblown

Across the 6 Windblown songs we've measured, intensity averages 27/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from One Road More (the calmest here, 16) to Split and Slide (the most charged, 38), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1981–1991.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Split and Slide.

Sensory Arc

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

Tracklist

1
Split and Slide
contemplative · introspective
DR 6 moderate
2
She Never Spoke Spanish to Me
melancholy · reflective
DR 5 safe
3
Firewater (Seeks Its Own Level)
contemplative · introspective · serene
DR 5 moderate
4
Just Like Jack the Ripper
contemplative · introspective
DR 6 moderate
5
No Two Alike
calm · contemplative
DR 5 safe
6
One Road More
contemplative · introspective
DR 4 safe

Frequently asked about Windblown

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Windblown track?

Of the 6 Windblown tracks we've measured, “Split and Slide” scores highest at 38/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Windblown track?

“One Road More” measures gentlest at 16/100. It runs 75 BPM. The tracks here span 16–38 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Windblown overall?

Windblown averages 27/100 intensity across 6 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Windblown?

The Windblown tracks we've measured average about 78 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.

Which Windblown tracks are calm enough for background listening?

These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “One Road More”, “No Two Alike”, “She Never Spoke Spanish to Me”.

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