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Chairs Missing

Chairs Missing

Wire · 1978 · 5 tracks

A balanced album — rises and falls. 0 safe anchors, 5 moderate, 0 intense.

0 safe 5 moderate 0 intense Avg DR 6.2
The character of Chairs Missing

Across the 5 Chairs Missing songs we've measured, intensity averages 53/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from I Am the Fly (the calmest here, 46) to Outdoor Miner (the most charged, 61), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1978.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Outdoor Miner.

Sensory Arc

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Tracklist

1
I Am the Fly
anxious · rebellious
DR 5 moderate
2
Outdoor Miner
energetic · intense · introspective
DR 7 moderate
3
French Film Blurred
introspective · rebellious
DR 6 moderate
4
Practice Makes Perfect
contemplative · intense · introspective
DR 6 moderate
5
Marooned
contemplative · intense · introspective
DR 7 moderate

Frequently asked about Chairs Missing

Answered from our measurements of every track above.

What is the most intense Chairs Missing track?

Of the 5 Chairs Missing tracks we've measured, “Outdoor Miner” scores highest at 61/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Chairs Missing track?

“I Am the Fly” measures gentlest at 46/100. It runs 160 BPM. The tracks here span 46–61 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Chairs Missing overall?

Chairs Missing averages 53/100 intensity across 5 measured tracks — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.

What is the average tempo of Chairs Missing?

The Chairs Missing tracks we've measured average about 127 BPM — upbeat.

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