Moody music, by how it feels

Moody music hits a specific emotional register. This collection spans 6 songs we've measured for energy, dynamics and texture — so you can find the exact feeling you want.

The character of Moody

Across the 6 Moody songs we've measured, intensity averages 54/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).

They run from Fucked My Way Up to the Top (the calmest here, 31) to Silence (the most charged, 79), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1967–2021.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Silence.