Acoustic, by how it feels

Acoustic is mostly low-intensity. 84 of the 112 songs analyzed land in the safe range.

The character of Acoustic

Across the 112 Acoustic songs we've measured, intensity averages 23/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from I Will Follow You into the Dark (the calmest here, 7) to Gallows Pole (the most charged, 61), with smooth textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. It spans 1963–2024.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Gallows Pole.

Safe for sensitive ears (84)

Controlled — moderate intensity (26)

Intense — proceed with awareness (2)

We use cookies to run this site, serve ads via Google AdSense, and understand how people use the site. You can accept all, reject non-essential, or read our privacy policy.