Overkill
Motörhead · 1979 · 5 tracks
This album hits hard. 5 of 5 tracks rate intense — know which quieter tracks to reach for first.
Across the 5 Overkill songs we've measured, intensity averages 86/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Metropolis (the calmest here, 78) to Damage Case (the most charged, 93), with layered textures most common and plenty of moments that catch you off guard. Most of it lands around 1979.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Overkill.
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Frequently asked about Overkill
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Overkill track?
Of the 5 Overkill tracks we've measured, “Damage Case” scores highest at 93/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Overkill track?
“Metropolis” measures gentlest at 78/100. It runs 130 BPM. The tracks here span 78–93 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Overkill overall?
Overkill averages 86/100 intensity across 5 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Overkill?
The Overkill tracks we've measured average about 142 BPM — fast.
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