Dustbowl by The Books Song Details

"Dustbowl" by The Books had its release date on October 15, 2013. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:40, 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 track order of this song in The Books's "Music For A French Elevator And Other Oddities" album is number 22 out of 45. In terms of popularity, Dustbowl is currently not that popular. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Dustbowl by The Books to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 113 BPM, a half-time of 56BPM, and a double-time of 226 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.153 dB
Acousticness
13%
Danceability
74%
Energy
82%
Instrumentalness
60%
Liveness
26%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
17%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records