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Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!

Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!

Devo · 1978 · 5 tracks

This album hits hard. 3 of 5 tracks rate intense — know which quieter tracks to reach for first.

0 safe 2 moderate 3 intense Avg DR 7.2
The character of Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!

Across the 5 Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! songs we've measured, intensity averages 66/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Mongoloid (the calmest here, 48) to Uncontrollable Urge (the most charged, 90), with layered textures most common and plenty of moments that catch you off guard. It spans 1977–1978.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Uncontrollable Urge.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Mongoloid
playful · rebellious
DR 6 moderate
2
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
cathartic · intense · playful
DR 8 intense
3
Jocko Homo
energetic · playful · rebellious
DR 7 intense
4
Uncontrollable Urge
cathartic · energetic · intense
DR 9 intense
5
Praying Hands
contemplative · introspective · playful
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! track?

Of the 5 Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! tracks we've measured, “Uncontrollable Urge” scores highest at 90/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! track?

“Mongoloid” measures gentlest at 48/100. It runs 138 BPM. The tracks here span 48–90 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! overall?

Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! averages 66/100 intensity across 5 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!?

The Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! tracks we've measured average about 131 BPM — upbeat.

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