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Dookie

Dookie

Green Day · 1994 · 6 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 1 safe anchors, 3 moderate, 2 intense.

1 safe 3 moderate 2 intense Avg DR 6.7
The character of Dookie

Across the 6 Dookie songs we've measured, intensity averages 56/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from When I Come Around (the calmest here, 21) to Basket Case (the most charged, 100), 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 Basket Case.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Basket Case
cathartic · energetic
DR 9 intense
2
She
contemplative · intimate
DR 6 moderate
3
Longview
energetic · melancholy
DR 7 moderate
4
When I Come Around
calm · intimate
DR 5 safe
5
Welcome to Paradise
energetic · rebellious
DR 6 moderate
6
Burnout
energetic · rebellious
DR 7 intense

Frequently asked about Dookie

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Dookie track?

Of the 6 Dookie tracks we've measured, “Basket Case” scores highest at 100/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Dookie track?

“When I Come Around” measures gentlest at 21/100. It runs 90 BPM. The tracks here span 21–100 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Dookie overall?

Dookie averages 56/100 intensity across 6 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of Dookie?

The Dookie tracks we've measured average about 132 BPM — upbeat.

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