Monster
R.E.M. · 1994 · 7 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 6 moderate, 1 intense.
Across the 7 Monster songs we've measured, intensity averages 54/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Strange Currencies (the calmest here, 48) to Let Me In (the most charged, 68), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1994–1995.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Let Me In.
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Frequently asked about Monster
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Monster track?
Of the 7 Monster tracks we've measured, “Let Me In” scores highest at 68/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Monster track?
“Strange Currencies” measures gentlest at 48/100. It runs 112 BPM. The tracks here span 48–68 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Monster overall?
Monster averages 54/100 intensity across 7 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Monster?
The Monster tracks we've measured average about 122 BPM — upbeat.
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