Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails is a band that doesn't hold back. 17 of 24 songs hit intense — this is music that demands something from you.
Across the 24 Nine Inch Nails songs we've measured, intensity averages 61/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from A Warm Place (the calmest here, 8) to The Becoming (the most charged, 100), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1989–2013.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Wish.
The songs that hit hardest
The controlled burn
The quiet ones
Frequently asked about Nine Inch Nails
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Nine Inch Nails song?
Of the 24 Nine Inch Nails songs we've measured, “The Becoming” scores highest at 100/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Nine Inch Nails song?
“A Warm Place” measures gentlest at 8/100. It runs 60 BPM. The songs here span 8–100 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Nine Inch Nails overall?
Nine Inch Nails averages 61/100 intensity across 24 measured songs — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Nine Inch Nails?
The Nine Inch Nails songs we've measured average about 114 BPM — upbeat.
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