A Cautionary Tale by Laufey Song Details

"A Cautionary Tale" by Laufey had its release date on August 22, 2025. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:16, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. The song is number 11 out of 14 in A Matter of Time by Laufey. A Cautionary Tale is fairly popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of A Cautionary Tale by Laufey is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 80 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 5B. So, the perfect camelot match for 5B would be either 5B or 6A. While, 6B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2B and a high energy boost can either be 7B or 12B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 5A or 4B will give you a low energy drop, 8B would be a moderate one, and 3B or 10B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-8.379 dB
Acousticness
93%
Danceability
42%
Energy
25%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
86%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
17%

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ISRC
QM6N22553536
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records