Episode #3 by The Boomtown Rats Song Details

The Boomtown Rats's 'Episode #3' had a release date set for 1979. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:10, 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. There are a total of 15 in the song's album "The Fine Art Of Surfacing". In this album, this song's track order is #11. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. The popularity of Episode #3 is currently 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 Episode #3 by The Boomtown Rats having a BPM of 171 with a half-time of 86 BPM and a double-time of 342 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B Minor. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10A. So, the perfect camelot match for 10A would be either 10A or 9B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 10B or 11A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7A and a high energy boost can either be 12A or 5A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 9A would be a great choice. Where 1A would give you a moderate drop, and 8A or 3A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-23.106 dB
Acousticness
78%
Danceability
52%
Energy
22%
Instrumentalness
18%
Liveness
92%
Loudness
61%
Speechiness
47%
Valence
23%

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ISRC
GBF080400904
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records