Heligoland
Massive Attack · 2010 · 8 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 7 moderate, 1 intense.
Across the 8 Heligoland songs we've measured, intensity averages 41/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Paradise Circus (the calmest here, 16) to Pray for Rain (the most charged, 61), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2010.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Pray for Rain.
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Frequently asked about Heligoland
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Heligoland track?
Of the 8 Heligoland tracks we've measured, “Pray for Rain” scores highest at 61/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Heligoland track?
“Paradise Circus” measures gentlest at 16/100. It runs 85 BPM. The tracks here span 16–61 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Heligoland overall?
Heligoland averages 41/100 intensity across 8 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Heligoland?
The Heligoland tracks we've measured average about 90 BPM — midtempo.
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