the birds by Elbow Song Details

Elbow's ' "the birds" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 2011. Since This song is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. The song is number 1 out of 16 in build a rocket boys! (dutch festival edition) by Elbow. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, the birds's popularity is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of the birds by Elbow is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 140 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

D Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the D Minor key, the camelot key is 7A. So, the perfect camelot match for 7A would be either 7A or 6B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 7B or 8A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4A and a high energy boost can either be 9A or 2A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 6A would be a great choice. Where 10A would give you a moderate drop, and 5A or 12A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-6.429 dB
Acousticness
6%
Danceability
59%
Energy
62%
Instrumentalness
4%
Liveness
16%
Loudness
89%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
41%

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ISRC
GBUM71031106
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records