The Chronic
Dr. Dre · 1992 · 6 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 4 moderate, 2 intense.
Across the 6 The Chronic songs we've measured, intensity averages 54/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Lil Ghetto Boy (the calmest here, 46) to Bitches Ain't Shit (the most charged, 67), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1992.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang.
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Frequently asked about The Chronic
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense The Chronic track?
Of the 6 The Chronic tracks we've measured, “Bitches Ain't Shit” scores highest at 67/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest The Chronic track?
“Lil Ghetto Boy” measures gentlest at 46/100. It runs 90 BPM. The tracks here span 46–67 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is The Chronic overall?
The Chronic averages 54/100 intensity across 6 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of The Chronic?
The The Chronic tracks we've measured average about 94 BPM — midtempo.
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