Natural High
The Commodores · 1978 · 9 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 4 safe anchors, 5 moderate, 0 intense.
Across the 9 Natural High songs we've measured, intensity averages 38/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Lady You Bring Me Up (the calmest here, 29) to Too Hot ta Trot (the most charged, 49), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1978.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Sail On.
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Tracklist
Frequently asked about Natural High
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Natural High track?
Of the 9 Natural High tracks we've measured, “Too Hot ta Trot” scores highest at 49/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Natural High track?
“Lady You Bring Me Up” measures gentlest at 29/100. It runs 90 BPM. The tracks here span 29–49 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Natural High overall?
Natural High averages 38/100 intensity across 9 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Natural High?
The Natural High tracks we've measured average about 82 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.
Which Natural High tracks are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Lady You Bring Me Up”, “Truly”, “Sweet Love”, “Just to Be Close to You”.
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