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The King of Limbs

The King of Limbs

Radiohead · 2011 · 5 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 4 moderate, 1 intense.

0 safe 4 moderate 1 intense Avg DR 6.6
The character of The King of Limbs

Across the 5 The King of Limbs songs we've measured, intensity averages 54/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Codex (the calmest here, 37) to Feral (the most charged, 83), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2011.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Feral.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Lotus Flower
energetic · joyful
DR 7 moderate
2
Codex
calm · contemplative · introspective
DR 6 moderate
3
Feral
aggressive · cathartic · energetic
DR 8 intense
4
Give Up the Ghost
cathartic · introspective · melancholy
DR 5 moderate
5
Separator
contemplative · spacious · uplifting
DR 7 moderate

Frequently asked about The King of Limbs

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense The King of Limbs track?

Of the 5 The King of Limbs tracks we've measured, “Feral” scores highest at 83/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest The King of Limbs track?

“Codex” measures gentlest at 37/100. It runs 70 BPM. The tracks here span 37–83 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is The King of Limbs overall?

The King of Limbs averages 54/100 intensity across 5 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of The King of Limbs?

The The King of Limbs tracks we've measured average about 103 BPM — midtempo.

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