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Dare

Dare

The Human League · 1981 · 6 tracks

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

0 safe 6 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 6.0
The character of Dare

Across the 6 Dare songs we've measured, intensity averages 45/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).

They run from Together in Electric Dreams (the calmest here, 41) to Don't You Want Me (the most charged, 50), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1981.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Don't You Want Me.

Sensory Arc

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

Tracklist

1
Don't You Want Me
energetic · nostalgic
DR 6 moderate
2
Mirror Man
energetic · reflective
DR 6 moderate
3
Together in Electric Dreams
dreamy · introspective · nostalgic
DR 6 moderate
4
Love Action
energetic · uplifting
DR 6 moderate
5
Heart Like a Wheel
introspective · melancholy · reflective
DR 6 moderate
6
Marianne
melancholy · reflective
DR 6 moderate

Frequently asked about Dare

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Dare track?

Of the 6 Dare tracks we've measured, “Don't You Want Me” scores highest at 50/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Dare track?

“Together in Electric Dreams” measures gentlest at 41/100. It runs 120 BPM. The tracks here span 41–50 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Dare overall?

Dare averages 45/100 intensity across 6 measured tracks — right at our 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Dare?

The Dare tracks we've measured average about 123 BPM — upbeat.

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