Lifeforms
Future Sound of London · 1994 · 17 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 17 moderate, 0 intense.
Across the 17 Lifeforms songs we've measured, intensity averages 43/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from Cascade (the calmest here, 39) to Papua New Guinea (the most charged, 53), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1994.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Papua New Guinea.
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Frequently asked about Lifeforms
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Lifeforms track?
Of the 17 Lifeforms tracks we've measured, “Papua New Guinea” scores highest at 53/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Lifeforms track?
“Cascade” measures gentlest at 39/100. It runs 120 BPM. The tracks here span 39–53 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Lifeforms overall?
Lifeforms averages 43/100 intensity across 17 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Lifeforms?
The Lifeforms tracks we've measured average about 115 BPM — upbeat.
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