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Veridis Quo

Daft Punk
Discovery (2001)
Safe 120 BPM
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Easy, low-key calm, gentler than 85% of our 19,209 measured songs — measures out best for focus.
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Veridis Quo by Daft Punk is 120 BPM — Allegro (fast).

Half-time 60 BPM · Double-time 240 BPM · released 2001

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Song DNA

Dynamic Range4/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturesmooth
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Styleinstrumental
Notes: Repetitive chord progression with a simple, looping melody creates a hypnotic and calming flow; minimal fades and restarts add subtle shifts without jarring transitions.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

Instrumental electronic track featuring a repeating four-bar chord progression overlaid with a harmonized melody that builds gradually into a danceable yet melancholic groove.

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Moods: dreamy, melancholy, reflective

Traditions: electronic, french house

At a glance

"Veridis Quo" by Daft Punk

120 BPM, dynamic range 4/10, smooth texture, instrumental. 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 4/10 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 high — the song telegraphs what it will do next. A sensory-sensitive listener can usually guess where it's going without close attention.

Vocal style: instrumental.

Where this sits in Daft Punk's catalog

We have 49 songs from Daft Punk in the library. Of those, 8 are rated Safe, 31 Moderate, and 10 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 4/10 sits below the artist average of 6.1, making it the #44 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.

Other tracks from Discovery

We have 13 songs from this album. Overall, the album leans moderate in sensory profile.

2001 context

Released in 2001. We have 324 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.3/10. This track is quieter / less dynamic than the year average. Explore more from the 2000s.

Explore by mood and tradition

Moods
dreamy · 1122melancholy · 5408reflective · 5797
Traditions
electronic · 920french house · 10

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How fast is "Veridis Quo"?

120 BPM — Upbeat (dance-pop / running warm-up)

For running

Slow jog or recovery run pace. Matches a 120-140 stride-per-minute cadence.

For workouts

Steady cardio, power walking, light weights.

For daily life

Driving, getting ready in the morning, light party.

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When "Veridis Quo" works, and when it doesn't

Use-case verdicts computed from the song's tempo, dynamics, and sensory profile.

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Focus / studying

Maybe — fine for routine work, but the mid-song changes may pull attention during deep focus.

✓
Running / workout

Yes — 120 BPM sits squarely in the running / cardio band. Matches natural stride cadence.

✗
Sleep / winding down

No — contains elements that will keep an awake nervous system engaged.

✓
Driving / road trip

Yes — predictable enough for safe driving attention, interesting enough to stay engaged.

✓
Cooking / dinner background

Yes — sits in the background without demanding attention.

✓
Emotional release / catharsis

Yes — this is a song for actively feeling what you came to feel, not for background.

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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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23/100 intensity

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Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-13. 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 85% of the 19,209 songs in the library. Its intensity reading of 23/100 comes from a dynamic range of 4/10, smooth texture, mild shifts, and instrumental. 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 97% 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

Sleep8/10
Focus9/10
Workout4/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype3/10

Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.

2001 in context

The 324 songs we’ve measured from 2001 average a dynamic range of 6.3/10. At 4/10, 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.

The fingerprint

Intensity23
Dynamics33
Tempo44
Surprise25
Density0
Predictability0
Vocal force0
Trigger load13

The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.

Frequently asked about "Veridis Quo"

Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.

What is the BPM of "Veridis Quo" by Daft Punk?

"Veridis Quo" by Daft Punk has a tempo of 120 BPM (Allegro (fast)). At half-time that is 60 BPM, and at double-time 240 BPM.

What is the sensory intensity of "Veridis Quo" by Daft Punk?

"Veridis Quo" by Daft Punk rates as Low-Intensity. Dynamic range 4/10, mild sudden changes, smooth texture. Our Low-Intensity rating means no single dimension triggers the higher-intensity thresholds.

How loud is "Veridis Quo" — what is its dynamic range?

"Veridis Quo" has a dynamic range of 4/10. Within normal pop-mix variation. Movement between verse and chorus but nothing dramatic.

Does "Veridis Quo" have sudden or surprising changes?

"Veridis Quo" has mild sudden changes — one or two transitions worth knowing about, but they are musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.

What is "Veridis Quo" best for?

In our library "Veridis Quo" is recommended for: deep listening, focus, relaxation. These tags are assigned only where the song's sensory profile genuinely supports the use case.

When was "Veridis Quo" released?

"Veridis Quo" is from 2001, on the album "Discovery". It appears in our 2000s catalog.

What is the emotional mood of "Veridis Quo"?

We tag "Veridis Quo" as dreamy, melancholy, reflective. Moods are tonal descriptors based on how the song reads emotionally — separate from the sensory intensity axes.

What is the vocal style of "Veridis Quo"?

The vocal style is instrumental.

Is "Veridis Quo" good for running?

Yes — at 120 BPM it sits in the running-cadence band (120-180 BPM). Match your stride to the beat and it keeps pace with most recreational runners.

Is "Veridis Quo" good for studying?

Only partially. The song's dynamic range (4/10) means there will be loud moments that break focus during deep work.

Can I use "Veridis Quo" for sleep?

Not recommended for sleep. Contains transitions that will wake you up.

Should I listen to "Veridis Quo"?

If you want gentle, low-arousal music, "Veridis Quo" is a solid pick — Low-Intensity across every sensory dimension.

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