Codeine

Codeine lives in the middle ground — 18 moderate songs that balance intensity with control. 1 quiet anchor and

The character of Codeine

Across the 19 Codeine songs we've measured, intensity averages 37/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Kitchen Light (the calmest here, 15) to New Year's (the most charged, 41), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1990–1994.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to 8-Ball.

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The controlled burn

Cigarette Machine moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1990
Tom moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1990
8-Ball moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7 · 1991
New Year's moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7 · 1991
Smoking Room moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1991
Atmosphere moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994
Barely Real moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994
Broken Hearted Wine moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994
Cave-In moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994
Gravel Bed moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994
Hard to Find moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994
Junior moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7 · 1994
Loss Leader moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 7 · 1994
Old Things moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994
Sea moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994
Vacancy moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994
Wird moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994
Wrong Side moderate
layered texture · mild changes · DR 6 · 1994

The quiet ones

Frequently asked about Codeine

Answered from our measurements of every song above.

What is the most intense Codeine song?

Of the 19 Codeine songs we've measured, “New Year's” scores highest at 41/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.

What is the calmest Codeine song?

“Kitchen Light” measures gentlest at 15/100. It runs 70 BPM. The songs here span 15–41 on our 0–100 intensity scale.

How intense is Codeine overall?

Codeine averages 37/100 intensity across 19 measured songs — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.

What is the average tempo of Codeine?

The Codeine songs we've measured average about 71 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.

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