The Fortress Song
Ewan MacColl
Bless 'Em All
1:49 August 9, 2017
BPM
123
Key
G Major
Camelot
9B

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The Fortress Song by Ewan MacColl Song Details

Ewan MacColl's ' "The Fortress Song" was released on its scheduled release date, August 9, 2017. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:49, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. The song is number 15 out of 18 in Bless 'Em All by Ewan MacColl. Based on our statistics, The Fortress Song's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of The Fortress Song by Ewan MacColl is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 123 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.137 dB
Acousticness
96%
Danceability
84%
Energy
21%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
6%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
51%
Valence
73%

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ISRC
QM6N21796402
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records