Idle Moments
Grant Green · 1963 · 9 tracks
A genuinely calm album. 7 of 9 tracks are fully gentle.
Across the 9 Idle Moments songs we've measured, intensity averages 27/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Idle Moments (the calmest here, 17) to Afrique (the most charged, 39), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1963.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Miss Ann's Tempo.
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Frequently asked about Idle Moments
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Idle Moments track?
Of the 9 Idle Moments tracks we've measured, “Afrique” scores highest at 39/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Idle Moments track?
“Idle Moments” measures gentlest at 17/100. It runs 70 BPM. The tracks here span 17–39 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Idle Moments overall?
Idle Moments averages 27/100 intensity across 9 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Idle Moments?
The Idle Moments tracks we've measured average about 92 BPM — midtempo.
Which Idle Moments tracks are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Idle Moments”, “Am I Blue”, “Down Here on the Ground”, “The Remembrance”.
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