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Zeitgeist

Zeitgeist

The Smashing Pumpkins · 2007 · 5 tracks

This album hits hard. 4 of 5 tracks rate intense — know which quieter tracks to reach for first.

0 safe 1 moderate 4 intense Avg DR 7.6
The character of Zeitgeist

Across the 5 Zeitgeist songs we've measured, intensity averages 63/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from That's the Way (My Love Is) (the calmest here, 55) to Tarantula (the most charged, 68), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2007.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Doomsday Clock.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
Doomsday Clock
energetic · intense · rebellious
DR 8 intense
2
Tarantula
energetic · intense · rebellious
DR 8 intense
3
Zeitgeist
cathartic · contemplative · heavy
DR 8 intense
4
Bleeding the Orchid
emotional · intense · melancholy
DR 7 intense
5
That's the Way (My Love Is)
confident · energetic · rebellious
DR 7 moderate

Frequently asked about Zeitgeist

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Zeitgeist track?

Of the 5 Zeitgeist tracks we've measured, “Tarantula” scores highest at 68/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Zeitgeist track?

“That's the Way (My Love Is)” measures gentlest at 55/100. It runs 142 BPM. The tracks here span 55–68 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Zeitgeist overall?

Zeitgeist averages 63/100 intensity across 5 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of Zeitgeist?

The Zeitgeist tracks we've measured average about 143 BPM — fast.

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