Pop
U2 · 1997 · 8 tracks
This album hits hard. 4 of 8 tracks rate intense — know which quieter tracks to reach for first.
Across the 8 Pop songs we've measured, intensity averages 55/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from If God Will Send His Angels (the calmest here, 28) to Mofo (the most charged, 70), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1997.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Discothèque.
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Frequently asked about Pop
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Pop track?
Of the 8 Pop tracks we've measured, “Mofo” scores highest at 70/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Pop track?
“If God Will Send His Angels” measures gentlest at 28/100. It runs 88 BPM. The tracks here span 28–70 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Pop overall?
Pop averages 55/100 intensity across 8 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Pop?
The Pop tracks we've measured average about 119 BPM — upbeat.
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