Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
PJ Harvey · 2000 · 4 tracks
This album hits hard. 2 of 4 tracks rate intense — know which quieter tracks to reach for first.
Across the 4 Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea songs we've measured, intensity averages 48/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from You Said Something (the calmest here, 15) to This Is Love (the most charged, 65), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2000.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Big Exit.
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Frequently asked about Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea track?
Of the 4 Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea tracks we've measured, “This Is Love” scores highest at 65/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea track?
“You Said Something” measures gentlest at 15/100. It runs 72 BPM. The tracks here span 15–65 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea overall?
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea averages 48/100 intensity across 4 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea?
The Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea tracks we've measured average about 107 BPM — midtempo.
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