Film score, by how it feels
Film score is mostly low-intensity. 39 of the 76 songs analyzed land in the safe range.
The character of Film score
Across the 76 Film score songs we've measured, intensity averages 40/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Country Road (the calmest here, 10) to Why So Serious? (the most charged, 87), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1965–2016.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Ecstasy of Gold.
6.8
Avg Intensity
39
Safe
19
Moderate
18
Intense
Safe for sensitive ears (39)
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Controlled — moderate intensity (19)
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Intense — proceed with awareness (18)
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