Why Are We Sleeping? by Soft Machine Song Details

Soft Machine's ' "Why Are We Sleeping?" was released on its scheduled release date, 1968. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:31, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. There are a total of 15 in the song's album "The Soft Machine (Remastered And Expanded)". In this album, this song's track order is #12. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Why Are We Sleeping? is currently below average in popularity. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Why Are We Sleeping? by Soft Machine having a BPM of 111 with a half-time of 56 BPM and a double-time of 222 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of E Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.382 dB
Acousticness
34%
Danceability
39%
Energy
50%
Instrumentalness
84%
Liveness
34%
Loudness
79%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
55%

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ISRC
USMC16853771
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records