Burial
Burial lives in the middle ground — 13 moderate songs that balance intensity with control. 3 quiet anchors and 5 songs where they let go completely.
Across the 21 Burial songs we've measured, intensity averages 48/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from Untitled (the calmest here, 12) to Archangel (the most charged, 84), with layered textures most common and plenty of moments that catch you off guard. It spans 2007–2019.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Archangel.
The songs that hit hardest
The controlled burn
The quiet ones
Frequently asked about Burial
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Burial song?
Of the 21 Burial songs we've measured, “Archangel” scores highest at 84/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Burial song?
“Untitled” measures gentlest at 12/100. The songs here span 12–84 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Burial overall?
Burial averages 48/100 intensity across 21 measured songs — right at our 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Burial?
The Burial songs we've measured average about 121 BPM — upbeat.
Which Burial songs are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Untitled”, “Beachfires”, “Subtemple”.
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