Here Come The ABCs
They Might Be Giants · 2005 · 4 tracks
A genuinely calm album. 4 of 4 tracks are fully gentle.
Across the 4 Here Come The ABCs songs we've measured, intensity averages 31/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Alphabet Of Nations (the calmest here, 19) to Alphabet Lost and Found (the most charged, 45), with smooth textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. Most of it lands around 2005.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Alphabet Lost and Found.
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Frequently asked about Here Come The ABCs
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Here Come The ABCs track?
Of the 4 Here Come The ABCs tracks we've measured, “Alphabet Lost and Found” scores highest at 45/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Here Come The ABCs track?
“Alphabet Of Nations” measures gentlest at 19/100. It runs 120 BPM. The tracks here span 19–45 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Here Come The ABCs overall?
Here Come The ABCs averages 31/100 intensity across 4 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Here Come The ABCs?
The Here Come The ABCs tracks we've measured average about 120 BPM — upbeat.
Which Here Come The ABCs tracks are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Alphabet Of Nations”, “Z Y X”, “D Is for Drums”, “Alphabet Lost and Found”.
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