Elephant
The White Stripes · 2003 · 8 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 1 safe anchors, 4 moderate, 3 intense.
Across the 8 Elephant songs we've measured, intensity averages 59/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from In the Cold, Cold Night (the calmest here, 15) to Girl, You Have No Faith In Medicine (the most charged, 84), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 2003.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Ball and Biscuit.
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Frequently asked about Elephant
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Elephant track?
Of the 8 Elephant tracks we've measured, “Girl, You Have No Faith In Medicine” scores highest at 84/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Elephant track?
“In the Cold, Cold Night” measures gentlest at 15/100. It runs 112 BPM. The tracks here span 15–84 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Elephant overall?
Elephant averages 59/100 intensity across 8 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Elephant?
The Elephant tracks we've measured average about 116 BPM — upbeat.
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