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Low-Life

Low-Life

New Order · 1985 · 4 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 4 moderate, 0 intense.

0 safe 4 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 6.3
The character of Low-Life

Across the 4 Low-Life songs we've measured, intensity averages 45/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).

They run from Subculture (the calmest here, 41) to The Perfect Kiss (the most charged, 52), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1985.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to The Perfect Kiss.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Love Vigilantes
melancholy · transcendent
DR 6 moderate
2
The Perfect Kiss
joyful · warm
DR 7 moderate
3
Subculture
contemplative · introspective · melancholy
DR 6 moderate
4
Everything's Gone Green
contemplative · melancholy
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about Low-Life

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Low-Life track?

Of the 4 Low-Life tracks we've measured, “The Perfect Kiss” scores highest at 52/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Low-Life track?

“Subculture” measures gentlest at 41/100. It runs 123 BPM. The tracks here span 41–52 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Low-Life overall?

Low-Life averages 45/100 intensity across 4 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Low-Life?

The Low-Life tracks we've measured average about 118 BPM — upbeat.

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