Power Pop, by how it feels

Power Pop is mostly low-intensity. 9 of the 53 songs analyzed land in the safe range.

The character of Power Pop

Across the 53 Power Pop songs we've measured, intensity averages 49/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).

They run from Thirteen (the calmest here, 12) to Tired of Sex (the most charged, 89), with layered textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. It spans 1971–2024.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to I Apologize.

Safe for sensitive ears (9)

Controlled — moderate intensity (37)

Intense — proceed with awareness (7)

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