Music
- Tension (music), the perceived need for relaxation or release created by a listener's expectations
- Ten$Ion, a 2012 album by Die Antwoord
- Tension (album), a 2007 album by Dizmas
- Tension (band), a Taiwanese a cappella group and boy band
- "Tension", a song by Avenged Sevenfold from Diamonds in the Rough
- "Tension", a song by Orbital from The Altogether
- "Tension", a song by Korn from The Path of Totality
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Famous quotes containing the word music:
“Franceska: I was happy in the life I built up for myself. I put a fine high wall of music around me and nothing could touch me. I was safe and secure. And then you had to come along and knock it all down and I hate you for that.
Maxwell: On the contrary, you love me.”
—Muriel Box (b. 1905)
“The band waked me with a serenade. How they improve! A fine band and what a life in a regiment! Their music is better than food and clothing to give spirit to the men.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
“Poetry
Exceeding music must take the place
Of empty heaven and its hymns....”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)