Synth, by how it feels
Synth leans intense. 20 of the 200 songs analyzed hit hard — but 10 calm anchors exist for sensory-friendly entry points.
The character of Synth
Across the 200 Synth songs we've measured, intensity averages 50/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Like an Angel Passing Through My Room (the calmest here, 15) to Welcome to the Pleasuredome (the most charged, 83), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1975–2024.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to End of the Empire I-III.
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Avg Intensity
10
Safe
170
Moderate
20
Intense
Safe for sensitive ears (10)
Controlled — moderate intensity (170)
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Intense — proceed with awareness (20)
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