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First Mind

Nick Mulvey · 2014 · 14 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 4 safe anchors, 10 moderate, 0 intense.

4 safe 10 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 5.9
The character of First Mind

Across the 14 First Mind songs we've measured, intensity averages 37/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from January (the calmest here, 20) to Fever to the Form (the most charged, 41), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2014.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Fever to the Form.

Sensory Arc

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

Tracklist

1
Fever to the Form
introspective · reflective · serene
DR 6 moderate
2
Meet Me There
calm · introspective · reflective
DR 6 moderate
3
Cucurucu
calm · introspective · reflective
DR 6 moderate
4
Mountain to Move
calm · reflective · uplifting
DR 6 moderate
5
Juramidam
calm · contemplative · introspective
DR 6 moderate
6
January
calm · contemplative
DR 5 safe
7
Myela
calm · introspective · reflective
DR 6 safe
8
Wait
calm · contemplative
DR 5 safe
9
The Thief
contemplative · intimate · melancholy
DR 6 moderate
10
Into the Air
calm · introspective · reflective
DR 6 moderate
11
Fall
calm · introspective · reflective
DR 6 moderate
12
Begin Again
calm · introspective · reflective
DR 6 safe
13
Barleycorn
calm · introspective · reflective
DR 6 moderate
14
The Lie
contemplative · introspective · serene
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about First Mind

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense First Mind track?

Of the 14 First Mind tracks we've measured, “Fever to the Form” scores highest at 41/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest First Mind track?

“January” measures gentlest at 20/100. It runs 80 BPM. The tracks here span 20–41 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is First Mind overall?

First Mind averages 37/100 intensity across 14 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of First Mind?

The First Mind tracks we've measured average about 91 BPM — midtempo.

Which First Mind tracks are calm enough for background listening?

These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “January”, “Wait”, “Myela”, “Begin Again”.

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