Swim
Caribou · 2010 · 5 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 5 moderate, 0 intense.
Across the 5 Swim songs we've measured, intensity averages 43/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from Subotnick (the calmest here, 41) to Niobe (the most charged, 45), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2010.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Sun.
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Frequently asked about Swim
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Swim track?
Of the 5 Swim tracks we've measured, “Niobe” scores highest at 45/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Swim track?
“Subotnick” measures gentlest at 41/100. It runs 120 BPM. The tracks here span 41–45 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Swim overall?
Swim averages 43/100 intensity across 5 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Swim?
The Swim tracks we've measured average about 122 BPM — upbeat.
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