Contemporary Sensory Profile

Contemporary is mostly low-intensity. 19 of the 37 songs analyzed land in the safe range.

5.5
Avg Intensity
19
Safe
16
Moderate
2
Intense

Safe for sensitive ears (19)

The Joker and the Queen
Ed Sheeran (featuring Taylor Swift)
safe
Mr. Schwartz
Arctic Monkeys
safe
Never Die Young
James Taylor
safe
Everything We Need
Kanye West
safe
Cry
Michael Jackson
safe
Metamorphosis Three
Philip Glass
safe
Metamorphosis Four
Philip Glass
safe
Metamorphosis Five
Philip Glass
safe
Islands
Philip Glass
safe
String Quartet No. 2 'Company'
Philip Glass
safe
Etude No. 2
Philip Glass
safe
I Just Called to Say I Love You
Stevie Wonder
safe
On Silent Wings
Tina Turner
safe
Baby Can I Hold You
Tracy Chapman
safe
Hello Sunshine
Bruce Springsteen
safe
Energy Flow
Ryuichi Sakamoto
safe
Hometown Glory
Adele
safe
Summer
Joe Hisaishi
safe
Violin Concerto No. 1
Philip Glass
safe

Controlled — moderate intensity (16)

Even in the Shadows
Enya
moderate
♪
Peach Plum Pear
Joanna Newsom
moderate
star-crossed
Kacey Musgraves
moderate
Closed on Sunday
Kanye West
moderate
Music in Twelve Parts
Philip Glass
moderate
Too Late
SZA
moderate
Music for 18 Musicians
Steve Reich
moderate
Triple Quartet
Steve Reich
moderate
Fortnight
Taylor Swift featuring Post Malone
moderate
TALKING
¥$ (Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign)
moderate
Melt My Heart to Stone
Adele
moderate
Can I Get It
Adele
moderate
Hasta la Raíz
Natalia Lafourcade
moderate
Momentum
Nils Frahm
moderate
Köln, January 24, 1975, Part I
Keith Jarrett
moderate
Phase Dance
Pat Metheny Group
moderate

Intense — proceed with awareness (2)

Countdown
Beyoncé
intense
Jesus Lord
Kanye West
intense

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