The X Factor
Iron Maiden · 1995 · 6 tracks
This album hits hard. 6 of 6 tracks rate intense — know which quieter tracks to reach for first.
Across the 6 The X Factor songs we've measured, intensity averages 65/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from The Aftermath (the calmest here, 60) to Sign of the Cross (the most charged, 73), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1995.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Man on the Edge.
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Frequently asked about The X Factor
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense The X Factor track?
Of the 6 The X Factor tracks we've measured, “Sign of the Cross” scores highest at 73/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest The X Factor track?
“The Aftermath” measures gentlest at 60/100. It runs 65 BPM. The tracks here span 60–73 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is The X Factor overall?
The X Factor averages 65/100 intensity across 6 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of The X Factor?
The The X Factor tracks we've measured average about 123 BPM — upbeat.
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