Bluegrass, by how it feels

Bluegrass is mostly low-intensity. 28 of the 37 songs analyzed land in the safe range.

The character of Bluegrass

Across the 37 Bluegrass songs we've measured, intensity averages 31/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from My Last Days On Earth (the calmest here, 14) to House Fire (the most charged, 55), with smooth textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. It spans 1940–2022.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to House Fire.

Safe for sensitive ears (28)

Controlled — moderate intensity (9)

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