The Unforgettable Fire
U2 · 1984 · 6 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 1 safe anchors, 4 moderate, 1 intense.
Across the 6 The Unforgettable Fire songs we've measured, intensity averages 52/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from The Unforgettable Fire (the calmest here, 32) to Wire (the most charged, 69), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1984.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Pride (In the Name of Love).
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Frequently asked about The Unforgettable Fire
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense The Unforgettable Fire track?
Of the 6 The Unforgettable Fire tracks we've measured, “Wire” scores highest at 69/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest The Unforgettable Fire track?
“The Unforgettable Fire” measures gentlest at 32/100. It runs 80 BPM. The tracks here span 32–69 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is The Unforgettable Fire overall?
The Unforgettable Fire averages 52/100 intensity across 6 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of The Unforgettable Fire?
The The Unforgettable Fire tracks we've measured average about 110 BPM — upbeat.
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