Ask for Answers by Placebo Song Details

Placebo's 'Ask for Answers' had a release date set for October 12, 1998. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. This song is part of Without You I'm Nothing by Placebo. The song's track number on the album is #4 out of 13 tracks. Based on our data, United Kingdom was the country where this track was produced or recorded. In terms of popularity, Ask for Answers is currently below average in popularity. 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

Since Ask for Answers by Placebo has a tempo of 114 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Moderato (at a moderate speed). With Ask for Answers being at 114 BPM, the half-time would be 57 BPM with a double-time of 228 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty moderate for this song. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-9.223 dB
Acousticness
85%
Danceability
57%
Energy
16%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
85%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
32%

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ISRC
GBAAA9820456
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records