← The 1980s

Music of 1987

200 songs from 1987 analyzed for sensory sensitivity. Average intensity: 6.6.

21
Safe
120
Moderate
59
Intense

Safest picks from 1987 (21)

Turning
Alex de Grassi
safe
Running to Stand Still
U2
safe
Crushed
Cocteau Twins
safe
Boadicea
Enya
safe
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Star
Merle Haggard
safe
Liberian Girl
Michael Jackson
safe
Adore
Prince
safe
Starfish and Coffee
Prince
safe
Darklands
The Jesus and Mary Chain
safe
Skyway
The Replacements
safe
Girlfriend in a Coma
The Smiths
safe
♪
Always
Atlantic Starr
safe
♪
My Best Friend
Atlantic Starr
safe
♪
When We're Making Love
Atlantic Starr
safe
Easy
Faith No More
safe
♪
Cherish
Kool and the Gang
safe
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
safe
Last Train Home
Pat Metheny Group
safe
Christmas in Hollis
Run DMC
safe
Just to See Her
Smokey Robinson
safe
Fragile
Sting
safe

Moderate (120)

Half a Person
The Smiths
moderate
Innocent When You Dream
Tom Waits
moderate
Tunnel of Love
Bruce Springsteen
moderate
Brilliant Disguise
Bruce Springsteen
moderate
One Step Up
Bruce Springsteen
moderate
Everywhere
Fleetwood Mac
moderate
If I Was Your Girlfriend
Prince
moderate
Happy When It Rains
The Jesus and Mary Chain
moderate
At My Window
Townes Van Zandt
moderate
Dude (Looks Like a Lady)
Aerosmith
moderate
Rag Doll
Aerosmith
moderate
♪
Gimme Your Lovin'
Atlantic Starr
moderate
♪
In the Heat of Passion
Atlantic Starr
moderate
♪
Somewhere in My Heart
Aztec Camera
moderate
♪
Good Morning Britain
Aztec Camera
moderate
♪
Still on Fire
Aztec Camera
moderate
Tougher Than the Rest
Bruce Springsteen
moderate
Strangelove
Depeche Mode
moderate
Behind the Wheel
Depeche Mode
moderate
Lips Like Sugar
Echo & the Bunnymen
moderate
People Are Strange
Echo & the Bunnymen
moderate
Move the Crowd
Eric B and Rakim
moderate
Eric B Is President
Eric B and Rakim
moderate
My Melody
Eric B and Rakim
moderate
Juice Know the Ledge
Eric B and Rakim
moderate
In the Ghetto
Eric B and Rakim
moderate
Casualties of War
Eric B and Rakim
moderate
No Competition
Eric B and Rakim
moderate
Mahogany
Eric B. & Rakim
moderate
Paid in Full
Eric B. and Rakim
moderate
You Have Placed a Chill in My Heart
Eurythmics
moderate
Little Lies
Fleetwood Mac
moderate
Seven Wonders
Fleetwood Mac
moderate
Family Man
Fleetwood Mac
moderate
Got My Mind Set on You
George Harrison
moderate
When We Was Fab
George Harrison
moderate
Cloud Nine
George Harrison
moderate
Think About You
Guns N' Roses
moderate
♪
Green Eyes
Husker Du
moderate
♪
Joanna
Kool and the Gang
moderate

Most intense (59)

Beethoven (I Love to Listen To)
Eurythmics
intense
Love in an Elevator
Aerosmith
intense
Lyrics of Fury
Eric B and Rakim
intense
We Care a Lot
Faith No More
intense
Mr. Brownstone
Guns N' Roses
intense
The Bridge Is Over
KRS-One
intense
I'm Bad
LL Cool J
intense
Smooth Criminal
Michael Jackson
intense
Boyz-n-the-Hood
NWA
intense
Isla de Encanta
Pixies
intense
It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
R.E.M.
intense
Cotton Crown
Sonic Youth
intense
♪
Hope
The Descendents
intense
♪
Jealousy
The Descendents
intense
Among the Living
Anthrax
intense
Caught in a Mosh
Anthrax
intense
I Am the Law
Anthrax
intense
Indians
Anthrax
intense
Be All End All
Anthrax
intense
♪
MTV Get Off the Air
Dead Kennedys
intense
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