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Abraxas

Abraxas

Carlos Santana · 1970 · 5 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 4 moderate, 1 intense.

0 safe 4 moderate 1 intense Avg DR 7.0
The character of Abraxas

Across the 5 Abraxas songs we've measured, intensity averages 49/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).

They run from Oye Como Va (the calmest here, 35) to Samba Pa Ti (the most charged, 60), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1970.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Samba Pa Ti.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Oye Como Va
energetic · joyful
DR 6 moderate
2
Samba Pa Ti
contemplative · transcendent
DR 8 intense
3
She's Not There
melancholy · reflective
DR 7 moderate
4
Incident at Neshabur
energetic · introspective · transcendent
DR 7 moderate
5
Abraxas
energetic · introspective
DR 7 moderate

Frequently asked about Abraxas

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Abraxas track?

Of the 5 Abraxas tracks we've measured, “Samba Pa Ti” scores highest at 60/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Abraxas track?

“Oye Como Va” measures gentlest at 35/100. It runs 120 BPM. The tracks here span 35–60 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Abraxas overall?

Abraxas averages 49/100 intensity across 5 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Abraxas?

The Abraxas tracks we've measured average about 113 BPM — upbeat.

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