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Core

Core

Stone Temple Pilots · 1992 · 9 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 6 moderate, 3 intense.

0 safe 6 moderate 3 intense Avg DR 7.2
The character of Core

Across the 9 Core songs we've measured, intensity averages 54/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from And So I Know (the calmest here, 41) to Dead and Bloated (the most charged, 74), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1992.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Dead and Bloated.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Plush
intimate · melancholy
DR 7 moderate
2
Creep
emotional · heavy · introspective
DR 7 intense
3
Wicked Garden
energetic · introspective · melancholy
DR 7 moderate
4
Dead and Bloated
aggressive · intense
DR 8 intense
5
Lady Picture Show
introspective · melancholy · reflective
DR 7 moderate
6
Sex Type Thing
energetic · rebellious
DR 8 intense
7
Lounge Fly
introspective · melancholy
DR 7 moderate
8
Art School Girl
energetic · introspective
DR 7 moderate
9
And So I Know
introspective · melancholy · reflective
DR 7 moderate

Frequently asked about Core

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Core track?

Of the 9 Core tracks we've measured, “Dead and Bloated” scores highest at 74/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Core track?

“And So I Know” measures gentlest at 41/100. It runs 75 BPM. The tracks here span 41–74 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Core overall?

Core averages 54/100 intensity across 9 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of Core?

The Core tracks we've measured average about 92 BPM — midtempo.

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