A Bigger Piece of Sky
Robert Earl Keen · 1997 · 7 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 2 safe anchors, 5 moderate, 0 intense.
Across the 7 A Bigger Piece of Sky songs we've measured, intensity averages 37/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from This Old Porch (the calmest here, 20) to Merry Christmas from the Family (the most charged, 49), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1997.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to The Road Goes on Forever.
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Frequently asked about A Bigger Piece of Sky
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense A Bigger Piece of Sky track?
Of the 7 A Bigger Piece of Sky tracks we've measured, “Merry Christmas from the Family” scores highest at 49/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest A Bigger Piece of Sky track?
“This Old Porch” measures gentlest at 20/100. It runs 80 BPM. The tracks here span 20–49 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is A Bigger Piece of Sky overall?
A Bigger Piece of Sky averages 37/100 intensity across 7 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of A Bigger Piece of Sky?
The A Bigger Piece of Sky tracks we've measured average about 91 BPM — midtempo.
Which A Bigger Piece of Sky tracks are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “This Old Porch”, “Amarillo Highway”.
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