Eagles
Eagles lives in the middle ground — 16 moderate songs that balance intensity with control. 6 quiet anchors and
Across the 22 Eagles songs we've measured, intensity averages 38/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Take It Easy (the calmest here, 17) to Victim of Love (the most charged, 53), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1972–1979.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Hotel California.
The controlled burn
The quiet ones
Frequently asked about Eagles
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Eagles song?
Of the 22 Eagles songs we've measured, “Victim of Love” scores highest at 53/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Eagles song?
“Take It Easy” measures gentlest at 17/100. It runs 94 BPM. The songs here span 17–53 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Eagles overall?
Eagles averages 38/100 intensity across 22 measured songs — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Eagles?
The Eagles songs we've measured average about 95 BPM — midtempo.
Which Eagles songs are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “Take It Easy”, “Peaceful Easy Feeling”, “Tequila Sunrise”, “Desperado”.
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