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Tapestry

Tapestry

Carole King · 1971 · 12 tracks

A genuinely calm album. 10 of 12 tracks are fully gentle.

10 safe 2 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 5.0
The character of Tapestry

Across the 12 Tapestry songs we've measured, intensity averages 24/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from So Far Away (the calmest here, 15) to I Feel the Earth Move (the most charged, 53), with smooth textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. It spans 1970–1971.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to I Feel the Earth Move.

Sensory Arc

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

Tracklist

1
It's Too Late
calm · contemplative · introspective
DR 5 safe
2
You've Got a Friend
comforting · intimate · reflective
DR 5 safe
3
I Feel the Earth Move
energetic · joyful
DR 7 moderate
4
So Far Away
intimate · melancholy
DR 4 safe
5
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
contemplative · intimate
DR 6 safe
6
Beautiful
joyful · warm
DR 5 safe
7
Way Over Yonder
dreamy · nostalgic · serene
DR 4 safe
8
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
intimate · melancholy · reflective
DR 4 safe
9
Where You Lead
intimate · uplifting · warm
DR 4 safe
10
Smackwater Jack
cathartic · contemplative · intense
DR 7 moderate
11
Tapestry
introspective · melancholy · reflective
DR 5 safe
12
Home Again
intimate · melancholy · nostalgic
DR 4 safe

Frequently asked about Tapestry

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Tapestry track?

Of the 12 Tapestry tracks we've measured, “I Feel the Earth Move” scores highest at 53/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Tapestry track?

“So Far Away” measures gentlest at 15/100. It runs 72 BPM. The tracks here span 15–53 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Tapestry overall?

Tapestry averages 24/100 intensity across 12 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Tapestry?

The Tapestry tracks we've measured average about 93 BPM — midtempo.

Which Tapestry tracks are calm enough for background listening?

These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “So Far Away”, “Way Over Yonder”, “Will You Love Me Tomorrow”, “Home Again”.

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