Minor Threat
Minor Threat is a band that doesn't hold back. 20 of 20 songs hit intense — this is music that demands something from you.
Across the 20 Minor Threat songs we've measured, intensity averages 97/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Straight Edge (the calmest here, 81) to Betray (the most charged, 100), with harsh textures most common and plenty of moments that catch you off guard. It spans 1981–1989.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Bottled Violence.
The songs that hit hardest
Frequently asked about Minor Threat
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Minor Threat song?
Of the 20 Minor Threat songs we've measured, “Betray” scores highest at 100/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Minor Threat song?
“Straight Edge” measures gentlest at 81/100. It runs 138 BPM. The songs here span 81–100 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Minor Threat overall?
Minor Threat averages 97/100 intensity across 20 measured songs — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Minor Threat?
The Minor Threat songs we've measured average about 186 BPM — fast.
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