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Bleach

Nirvana · 1989 · 8 tracks

This album hits hard. 6 of 8 tracks rate intense — know which quieter tracks to reach for first.

0 safe 2 moderate 6 intense Avg DR 7.3
The character of Bleach

Across the 8 Bleach songs we've measured, intensity averages 72/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from About a Girl (the calmest here, 21) to Negative Creep (the most charged, 95), with harsh textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1989.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Blew.

Sensory Arc

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

Tracklist

1
About a Girl
intimate · warm
DR 5 moderate
2
Love Buzz
energetic · joyful
DR 6 moderate
3
Blew
heavy · intense · rebellious
DR 8 intense
4
Floyd the Barber
aggressive · intense · rebellious
DR 8 intense
5
School
aggressive · cathartic · rebellious
DR 8 intense
6
Paper Cuts
cathartic · heavy · nihilistic
DR 7 intense
7
Negative Creep
aggressive · intense · rebellious
DR 8 intense
8
Big Cheese
aggressive · intense · rebellious
DR 8 intense

Frequently asked about Bleach

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Bleach track?

Of the 8 Bleach tracks we've measured, “Negative Creep” scores highest at 95/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Bleach track?

“About a Girl” measures gentlest at 21/100. It runs 97 BPM. The tracks here span 21–95 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Bleach overall?

Bleach averages 72/100 intensity across 8 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of Bleach?

The Bleach tracks we've measured average about 143 BPM — fast.

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