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The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do

The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do

Fiona Apple · 2012 · 6 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 4 moderate, 2 intense.

0 safe 4 moderate 2 intense Avg DR 6.7
The character of The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do

Across the 6 The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do songs we've measured, intensity averages 64/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Werewolf (the calmest here, 48) to Daredevil (the most charged, 91), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2012.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Daredevil.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Jonathan
anxious · intimate · reflective
DR 6 moderate 2
Daredevil
aggressive · anxious · cathartic
DR 8 intense 3
Werewolf
emotional · introspective · melancholy
DR 6 moderate 4
Left Alone
intense · introspective · melancholy
DR 8 intense 5
Anything We Want
contemplative · emotional · introspective
DR 6 moderate 6
Periphery
emotional · introspective · rebellious
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do track?

Of the 6 The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do tracks we've measured, “Daredevil” scores highest at 91/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do track?

“Werewolf” measures gentlest at 48/100. It runs 112 BPM. The tracks here span 48–91 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do overall?

The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do averages 64/100 intensity across 6 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do?

The The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do tracks we've measured average about 110 BPM — upbeat.

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