Graduation
Kanye West · 2007 · 11 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 1 safe anchors, 9 moderate, 1 intense.
Across the 11 Graduation songs we've measured, intensity averages 48/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from Everything I Am (the calmest here, 28) to Stronger (the most charged, 77), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2007.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Stronger.
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Frequently asked about Graduation
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Graduation track?
Of the 11 Graduation tracks we've measured, “Stronger” scores highest at 77/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Graduation track?
“Everything I Am” measures gentlest at 28/100. It runs 85 BPM. The tracks here span 28–77 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Graduation overall?
Graduation averages 48/100 intensity across 11 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Graduation?
The Graduation tracks we've measured average about 87 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.
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