Powder Keg by Chris Whitley Song Details

"Powder Keg" by Chris Whitley had its release date on May 7, 2012. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 18 in the song's album "The Inner Flame: A Tribute to Rainer Ptacek". In this album, this song's track order is #14. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, Powder Keg's popularity is not that 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

With Powder Keg by Chris Whitley having a BPM of 130 with a half-time of 65 BPM and a double-time of 260 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

D Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.96 dB
Acousticness
86%
Danceability
52%
Energy
21%
Instrumentalness
53%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
78%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
9%

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ISRC
GBCKK1121814
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records