The Wall
Pink Floyd · 1979 · 22 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 2 safe anchors, 13 moderate, 7 intense.
Across the 22 The Wall songs we've measured, intensity averages 48/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from Nobody Home (the calmest here, 14) to In the Flesh (the most charged, 83), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1979.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Comfortably Numb.
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Tracklist
Frequently asked about The Wall
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense The Wall track?
Of the 22 The Wall tracks we've measured, “In the Flesh” scores highest at 83/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest The Wall track?
“Nobody Home” measures gentlest at 14/100. It runs 60 BPM. The tracks here span 14–83 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is The Wall overall?
The Wall averages 48/100 intensity across 22 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of The Wall?
The The Wall tracks we've measured average about 91 BPM — midtempo.
Which The Wall tracks are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Nobody Home”, “Stop”.
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