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Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson · 1970 · 9 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 4 safe anchors, 5 moderate, 0 intense.

4 safe 5 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 5.4
The character of Kristofferson

Across the 9 Kristofferson songs we've measured, intensity averages 28/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Help Me Make It Through the Night (the calmest here, 15) to Me and Bobby McGee (the most charged, 38), with smooth textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1970.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Me and Bobby McGee.

Sensory Arc

Bar height = dynamic range. Color = sensory level. Hover or tap to identify each track.

Tracklist

1
Me and Bobby McGee
melancholy · nostalgic · reflective
DR 6 moderate
2
Help Me Make It Through the Night
calm · intimate · reflective
DR 4 safe
3
For the Good Times
introspective · melancholy · reflective
DR 5 safe
4
Sunday Mornin Comin Down
introspective · melancholy
DR 6 moderate
5
Loving Her Was Easier
melancholy · reflective
DR 5 safe
6
Casey's Last Ride
melancholy · reflective
DR 6 moderate
7
From the Bottle to the Bottom
introspective · melancholy · reflective
DR 6 moderate
8
Darby's Castle
contemplative · melancholy
DR 5 safe
9
Jody and the Kid
melancholy · reflective
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about Kristofferson

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Kristofferson track?

Of the 9 Kristofferson tracks we've measured, “Me and Bobby McGee” scores highest at 38/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Kristofferson track?

“Help Me Make It Through the Night” measures gentlest at 15/100. It runs 70 BPM. The tracks here span 15–38 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Kristofferson overall?

Kristofferson averages 28/100 intensity across 9 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Kristofferson?

The Kristofferson tracks we've measured average about 73 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.

Which Kristofferson tracks are calm enough for background listening?

These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Help Me Make It Through the Night”, “For the Good Times”, “Loving Her Was Easier”, “Darby's Castle”.

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