Staind
Staind lives in the middle ground — 17 moderate songs that balance intensity with control. 3 songs where they let go completely.
Across the 20 Staind songs we've measured, intensity averages 48/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from It's Been Awhile (the calmest here, 24) to Mudshovel (the most charged, 70), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1999–2008.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Mudshovel.
The songs that hit hardest
The controlled burn
Frequently asked about Staind
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Staind song?
Of the 20 Staind songs we've measured, “Mudshovel” scores highest at 70/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Staind song?
“It's Been Awhile” measures gentlest at 24/100. It runs 80 BPM. The songs here span 24–70 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Staind overall?
Staind averages 48/100 intensity across 20 measured songs — right at our 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Staind?
The Staind songs we've measured average about 83 BPM — slow, ballad-range tempo.
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