LOVE AGAIN by Daniel Caesar is 80 BPM — Andante (walking pace).
Half-time 40 BPM · Double-time 160 BPM · released 2023
Song DNA
Misophonia Triggers
This sits gently on the calm side. Mostly steady, it still leaves a little room to surprise. This one has a moderate quiet-to-loud range with only a few mild shifts, clean in texture, with soft, gentle vocals on top at an unhurried mid-tempo. On our 19,209-song scale, it reads gentler than 81% of everything we’ve measured.
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Moods: intimate, reflective, romantic
Traditions: R&B
"LOVE AGAIN" by Daniel Caesar
80 BPM, dynamic range 5/10, smooth texture, soft vocals. Sits in the middle band — neither built for stillness nor pitched at workout intensity. Whether it works for a given moment depends more on mood and lyrical content than on the acoustic profile. The full sensory breakdown follows.
How this song sits on each sensory axis
A dynamic range of 5/10 is within the normal pop-mix band. There is variation between verse and chorus, but it's the kind of variation most listeners encounter routinely.
Sudden changes: mild. There are one or two transitions worth knowing about, though they're musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.
Texture: smooth.
Predictability is medium — conventional structure overall, with one or two moments that deviate from what you'd expect.
Vocal style: soft vocals.
Where this sits in Daniel Caesar's catalog
We have 20 songs from Daniel Caesar in the library. Of those, 10 are rated Safe, 10 Moderate, and 0 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 5/10 sits below the artist average of 5.8, making it the #20 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.
2023 context
Released in 2023. We have 188 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.1/10. This track is quieter / less dynamic than the year average. Explore more from the 2020s.
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How fast is "LOVE AGAIN"?
80 BPM — Slow (downtempo / ballad)
Too slow for most running; good for warm-up walks or cool-down.
Warm-up, cool-down, yoga, stretching.
Morning coffee, deep work, commute wind-down.
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When "LOVE AGAIN" works, and when it doesn't
Use-case verdicts computed from the song's tempo, dynamics, and sensory profile.
Maybe — fine for routine work, but the mid-song changes may pull attention during deep focus.
No — 80 BPM is too slow for sustained cardio.
No — contains elements that will keep an awake nervous system engaged.
Yes — predictable enough for safe driving attention, interesting enough to stay engaged.
Yes — sits in the background without demanding attention.
Not really — it's pleasant but doesn't hit hard enough for cathartic listening.
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Why this rating
We rate this song Safe because its dynamic range stays within our low-variance band, there are no unsignaled changes, and the texture and vocal style are both in the low-fatigue range. Our methodology uses an AND rule for Safe — a song has to clear every dimension to earn the rating.
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Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-17. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.
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By the numbers: how this song compares
Computed from this song’s place among the 19,209 songs we’ve measured.
Where it sits in 19,000 songs
This sits near the calm end of everything we've measured — gentler than 81% of the 19,209 songs in the library. Its intensity reading of 29/100 comes from a dynamic range of 5/10, smooth texture, mild shifts, and soft vocals. Relatively few songs occupy this exact corner of the spectrum.
What makes it unusual
What stands out most about this song is an unusually steady, even volume: more extreme on that axis than 88% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on full chaos — sudden changes, huge quiet-to-loud swings, and relentless energy — the kind of track this one is the counterpoint to.
Feels almost identical to
Closest matches by feel across all 19,209 measured songs — not by genre or artist, by how they actually move.
What it’s good for
Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.
2023 in context
The 188 songs we’ve measured from 2023 average a dynamic range of 6.1/10. At 5/10, this track is gentler and steadier than its year.
Mixes smoothly with
Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.
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The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.
Frequently asked about "LOVE AGAIN"
Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.
What is the BPM of "LOVE AGAIN" by Daniel Caesar?
"LOVE AGAIN" by Daniel Caesar has a tempo of 80 BPM (Andante (walking pace)). At half-time that is 40 BPM, and at double-time 160 BPM.
What is the sensory intensity of "LOVE AGAIN" by Daniel Caesar?
"LOVE AGAIN" by Daniel Caesar rates as Low-Intensity. Dynamic range 5/10, mild sudden changes, smooth texture. Our Low-Intensity rating means no single dimension triggers the higher-intensity thresholds.
How loud is "LOVE AGAIN" — what is its dynamic range?
"LOVE AGAIN" has a dynamic range of 5/10. Within normal pop-mix variation. Movement between verse and chorus but nothing dramatic.
Does "LOVE AGAIN" have sudden or surprising changes?
"LOVE AGAIN" has mild sudden changes — one or two transitions worth knowing about, but they are musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.
What is "LOVE AGAIN" best for?
In our library "LOVE AGAIN" is recommended for: emotional release, meditation, relaxation. These tags are assigned only where the song's sensory profile genuinely supports the use case.
When was "LOVE AGAIN" released?
"LOVE AGAIN" is from 2023, on the album "NEVER ENOUGH". It appears in our 2020s catalog.
What is the emotional mood of "LOVE AGAIN"?
We tag "LOVE AGAIN" as intimate, reflective, romantic. Moods are tonal descriptors based on how the song reads emotionally — separate from the sensory intensity axes.
What is the vocal style of "LOVE AGAIN"?
The vocal style is soft vocals.
Is "LOVE AGAIN" good for running?
Not really — at 80 BPM it's below most running cadences. Better for warm-up, cool-down, or walking. Recreational runners typically step at 140-175 BPM.
Is "LOVE AGAIN" good for studying?
Only partially. The song's dynamic range (5/10) means there will be loud moments that break focus during deep work.
Can I use "LOVE AGAIN" for sleep?
Not recommended for sleep. Contains transitions that will wake you up.
Should I listen to "LOVE AGAIN"?
If you want gentle, low-arousal music, "LOVE AGAIN" is a solid pick — Low-Intensity across every sensory dimension.
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