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Gap Band IV

The Gap Band · 1982 · 11 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 10 moderate, 1 intense.

0 safe 10 moderate 1 intense Avg DR 6.2
The character of Gap Band IV

Across the 11 Gap Band IV songs we've measured, intensity averages 50/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Oops Upside Your Head (the calmest here, 47) to Party Train (the most charged, 60), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1982.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to You Dropped a Bomb on Me.

Sensory Arc

Bar height = dynamic range. Color = sensory level. Hover or tap to identify each track.

Tracklist

1
You Dropped a Bomb on Me
energetic · joyful · playful
DR 7 moderate
2
Outstanding
joyful · romantic · uplifting
DR 6 moderate
3
Party Train
energetic · joyful
DR 7 intense
4
I Don't Believe You Want to Get Up and Dance
energetic · joyful
DR 6 moderate
5
Shake
energetic · joyful · playful
DR 6 moderate
6
Burn Rubber on Me
energetic · playful
DR 6 moderate
7
Oops Upside Your Head
energetic · joyful
DR 6 moderate
8
Humpin'
energetic · playful
DR 6 moderate
9
Beep a Freak
energetic · playful
DR 6 moderate
10
Big Fun
energetic · joyful · playful
DR 6 moderate
11
Nothing But a Party
energetic · joyful
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about Gap Band IV

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Gap Band IV track?

Of the 11 Gap Band IV tracks we've measured, “Party Train” scores highest at 60/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Gap Band IV track?

“Oops Upside Your Head” measures gentlest at 47/100. It runs 100 BPM. The tracks here span 47–60 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Gap Band IV overall?

Gap Band IV averages 50/100 intensity across 11 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of Gap Band IV?

The Gap Band IV tracks we've measured average about 114 BPM — upbeat.

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