Chamber Folk, by how it feels

Chamber Folk runs the full spectrum — 0 safe, 5 moderate, 0 intense.

The character of Chamber Folk

Across the 5 Chamber Folk songs we've measured, intensity averages 45/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).

They run from Javelin (To Have and To Hold) (the calmest here, 38) to Sovay (the most charged, 52), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 2005–2023.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Sovay.

6.6
Avg Intensity
0
Safe
5
Moderate
0
Intense

Controlled — moderate intensity (5)

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Sovay
Andrew Bird
moderate
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Cosmia
Joanna Newsom
moderate
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Emily
Joanna Newsom
moderate
Album art for Javelin (To Have and To Hold) by Sufjan Stevens
Javelin (To Have and To Hold)
Sufjan Stevens
moderate
Album art for So You Are Tired by Sufjan Stevens
So You Are Tired
Sufjan Stevens
moderate

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