Transatlanticism
Death Cab for Cutie · 2004 · 5 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 2 safe anchors, 3 moderate, 0 intense.
Across the 5 Transatlanticism songs we've measured, intensity averages 36/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from A Lack of Color (the calmest here, 7) to Transatlanticism (the most charged, 54), with layered textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. It spans 2003–2004.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Transatlanticism.
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Frequently asked about Transatlanticism
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Transatlanticism track?
Of the 5 Transatlanticism tracks we've measured, “Transatlanticism” scores highest at 54/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Transatlanticism track?
“A Lack of Color” measures gentlest at 7/100. It runs 60 BPM. The tracks here span 7–54 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Transatlanticism overall?
Transatlanticism averages 36/100 intensity across 5 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Transatlanticism?
The Transatlanticism tracks we've measured average about 112 BPM — upbeat.
Which Transatlanticism tracks are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “A Lack of Color”, “Title and Registration”.
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