Bolero, by how it feels

Bolero is mostly low-intensity. 5 of the 8 songs analyzed land in the safe range.

The character of Bolero

Across the 8 Bolero songs we've measured, intensity averages 35/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Besame Mucho (the calmest here, 20) to Lagrimas Negras (the most charged, 53), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1997–1999.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Lagrimas Negras.

Safe for sensitive ears (5)

Controlled — moderate intensity (3)

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