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Laurel Hell

Laurel Hell

Mitski · 2022 · 6 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 1 safe anchors, 4 moderate, 1 intense.

1 safe 4 moderate 1 intense Avg DR 6.2
The character of Laurel Hell

Across the 6 Laurel Hell songs we've measured, intensity averages 48/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).

They run from Heat Lightning (the calmest here, 19) to Working for the Knife (the most charged, 69), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2022.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Working for the Knife.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Working for the Knife
cathartic · heavy · intense
DR 8 intense
2
Stay Soft
emotional · intimate · melancholy
DR 6 moderate
3
The Only Heartbreaker
empowering · energetic · melancholy
DR 7 moderate
4
That's Our Lamp
melancholy · nostalgic · uplifting
DR 6 moderate
5
Should've Been Me
introspective · melancholy · reflective
DR 6 moderate
6
Heat Lightning
contemplative · introspective · melancholy
DR 4 safe

Frequently asked about Laurel Hell

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Laurel Hell track?

Of the 6 Laurel Hell tracks we've measured, “Working for the Knife” scores highest at 69/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Laurel Hell track?

“Heat Lightning” measures gentlest at 19/100. It runs 115 BPM. The tracks here span 19–69 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Laurel Hell overall?

Laurel Hell averages 48/100 intensity across 6 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Laurel Hell?

The Laurel Hell tracks we've measured average about 117 BPM — upbeat.

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