Discovery
Daft Punk · 2000 · 14 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 3 safe anchors, 10 moderate, 1 intense.
Across the 14 Discovery songs we've measured, intensity averages 38/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Nightvision (the calmest here, 11) to Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger (the most charged, 74), with smooth textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 2000–2001.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger.
Sensory Arc
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Tracklist
Frequently asked about Discovery
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Discovery track?
Of the 14 Discovery tracks we've measured, “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger” scores highest at 74/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Discovery track?
“Nightvision” measures gentlest at 11/100. It runs 90 BPM. The tracks here span 11–74 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Discovery overall?
Discovery averages 38/100 intensity across 14 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Discovery?
The Discovery tracks we've measured average about 120 BPM — upbeat.
Which Discovery tracks are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Nightvision”, “Something About Us”, “Veridis Quo”.
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