System of a Down
System of a Down is a band that doesn't hold back. 17 of 20 songs hit intense — this is music that demands something from you.
Across the 20 System of a Down songs we've measured, intensity averages 73/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Aerials (the calmest here, 51) to Suite-Pee (the most charged, 100), with layered textures most common and plenty of moments that catch you off guard. It spans 1998–2005.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Sugar.
The songs that hit hardest
The controlled burn
Frequently asked about System of a Down
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense System of a Down song?
Of the 20 System of a Down songs we've measured, “Suite-Pee” scores highest at 100/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest System of a Down song?
“Aerials” measures gentlest at 51/100. It runs 95 BPM. The songs here span 51–100 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is System of a Down overall?
System of a Down averages 73/100 intensity across 20 measured songs — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of System of a Down?
The System of a Down songs we've measured average about 145 BPM — fast.
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