Carole King
Carole King lives in gentleness. 18 of 24 songs are safe — this is music that holds you.
Across the 24 Carole King songs we've measured, intensity averages 27/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Way Over Yonder (the calmest here, 15) to I Feel the Earth Move (the most charged, 53), with smooth textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. It spans 1970–1989.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to I Feel the Earth Move.
The controlled burn
The quiet ones
Frequently asked about Carole King
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Carole King song?
Of the 24 Carole King songs we've measured, “I Feel the Earth Move” scores highest at 53/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Carole King song?
“Way Over Yonder” measures gentlest at 15/100. It runs 72 BPM. The songs here span 15–53 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Carole King overall?
Carole King averages 27/100 intensity across 24 measured songs — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Carole King?
The Carole King songs we've measured average about 99 BPM — midtempo.
Which Carole King songs are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Way Over Yonder”, “So Far Away”, “Will You Love Me Tomorrow”, “Home Again”.
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