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The Cookbook

Missy Elliott · 2005 · 6 tracks

This album hits hard. 3 of 6 tracks rate intense — know which quieter tracks to reach for first.

0 safe 3 moderate 3 intense Avg DR 6.8
The character of The Cookbook

Across the 6 The Cookbook songs we've measured, intensity averages 54/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Back in the Day (the calmest here, 46) to I'm Really Hot (the most charged, 60), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2005.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to I'm Really Hot.

Sensory Arc

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

Tracklist

1
Slide
energetic · playful
DR 7 moderate
2
We Run This
confident · energetic
DR 7 intense
3
Pussycat
energetic · playful
DR 7 intense
4
I'm Really Hot
confident · energetic
DR 8 intense
5
Joy
energetic · joyful
DR 6 moderate
6
Back in the Day
energetic · nostalgic
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about The Cookbook

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense The Cookbook track?

Of the 6 The Cookbook tracks we've measured, “I'm Really Hot” scores highest at 60/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest The Cookbook track?

“Back in the Day” measures gentlest at 46/100. It runs 90 BPM. The tracks here span 46–60 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is The Cookbook overall?

The Cookbook averages 54/100 intensity across 6 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of The Cookbook?

The The Cookbook tracks we've measured average about 92 BPM — midtempo.

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