This Old Dog
Mac DeMarco · 2017 · 12 tracks
A genuinely calm album. 10 of 12 tracks are fully gentle.
Across the 12 This Old Dog songs we've measured, intensity averages 21/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Still Beating (the calmest here, 11) to Moonlight on the River (the most charged, 36), with smooth textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. It spans 2016–2017.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Moonlight on the River.
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Frequently asked about This Old Dog
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense This Old Dog track?
Of the 12 This Old Dog tracks we've measured, “Moonlight on the River” scores highest at 36/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest This Old Dog track?
“Still Beating” measures gentlest at 11/100. It runs 72 BPM. The tracks here span 11–36 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is This Old Dog overall?
This Old Dog averages 21/100 intensity across 12 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of This Old Dog?
The This Old Dog tracks we've measured average about 88 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.
Which This Old Dog tracks are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Still Beating”, “One More Love Song”, “On the Level”, “Watching Him Fade Away”.
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