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Emergency

Kool and the Gang · 1984 · 5 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 5 moderate, 0 intense.

0 safe 5 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 6.0
The character of Emergency

Across the 5 Emergency songs we've measured, intensity averages 45/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).

They run from Take My Heart (the calmest here, 39) to Straight Ahead (the most charged, 49), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1984.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Fresh.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Fresh
energetic · joyful
DR 6 moderate
2
Take My Heart
reflective · romantic · warm
DR 6 moderate
3
Emergency
energetic · playful
DR 6 moderate
4
Straight Ahead
energetic · uplifting
DR 6 moderate
5
Heaven at Once
intimate · nostalgic · warm
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about Emergency

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Emergency track?

Of the 5 Emergency tracks we've measured, “Straight Ahead” scores highest at 49/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Emergency track?

“Take My Heart” measures gentlest at 39/100. It runs 100 BPM. The tracks here span 39–49 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Emergency overall?

Emergency averages 45/100 intensity across 5 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Emergency?

The Emergency tracks we've measured average about 112 BPM — upbeat.

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