Violent Femmes's ' "Life Is A Scream" was released on its scheduled release date, April 30, 1991. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:54, 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. This song is part of Why Do Birds Sing? by Violent Femmes. The song's track number on the album is #9 out of 13 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. Based on our statistics, Life Is A Scream's popularity is below average in popularity right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.
Since Life Is A Scream by Violent Femmes has a tempo of 157 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Vivace (lively and fast). With Life Is A Scream being at 157 BPM, the half-time would be 78 BPM with a double-time of 314 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, running. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
The music key of this track is D Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 7A. So, the perfect camelot match for 7A would be either 7A or 6B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 7B or 8A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4A and a high energy boost can either be 9A or 2A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 6A would be a great choice. Where 10A would give you a moderate drop, and 5A or 12A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10B allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Top | The Moldy Peaches | A♭ Major | 8 | 4B | 171 BPM | ||
| The Stalker | Urge Overkill | G Major | 8 | 9B | 122 BPM | ||
| Standing in the Shower...Thinking | Jane's Addiction | G Major | 10 | 9B | 112 BPM | ||
| 100 Ways | Porno for Pyros | C Major | 5 | 8B | 97 BPM | ||
| Club Med Sucks | Camper Van Beethoven | A Major | 9 | 11B | 184 BPM | ||
| Democracy Spawns Bad Taste | The Crucifucks | F♯ Major | 6 | 2B | 166 BPM | ||
| Uhhh | The Lemonheads | E Major | 10 | 12B | 103 BPM | ||
| Porpoise Head | Porno for Pyros | A Major | 5 | 11B | 76 BPM | ||
| Johnny Hit and Run Paulene | X | A Minor | 9 | 8A | 99 BPM | ||
| Bad Seeds - 2 | Beat Happening | D Major | 10 | 10B | 136 BPM | ||
| I Save Cigarette Butts | P | E Major | 6 | 12B | 105 BPM | ||
| In a Jar | Dinosaur Jr. | D Major | 9 | 10B | 158 BPM | ||
| Call the Doctor | Sleater-Kinney | F♯ Major | 10 | 2B | 142 BPM | ||
| Please Do Not Go | Violent Femmes | C Major | 4 | 8B | 85 BPM | ||
| Terminal Annex | Harvey Danger | D Major | 8 | 10B | 158 BPM | ||
| No Hope | The Vaselines | D Major | 6 | 10B | 92 BPM | ||
| Be My Head | The Flaming Lips | C Major | 9 | 8B | 131 BPM | ||
| The Creature Crawling | Frank Black | G Major | 5 | 9B | 104 BPM | ||
| Country Death Song | Violent Femmes | A Major | 4 | 11B | 102 BPM | ||
| Promise | Violent Femmes | B Major | 8 | 1B | 81 BPM | ||
| If I Think | Mudhoney | D♭ Major | 5 | 3B | 174 BPM | ||
| I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone | Sleater-Kinney | D♭ Major | 9 | 3B | 138 BPM | ||
| Unfair | Pavement | A Major | 8 | 11B | 126 BPM | ||
| Jingle Of A Dog's Collar | Butthole Surfers | F Major | 8 | 7B | 120 BPM | ||
| Moon Over Marin | Dead Kennedys | D Major | 9 | 10B | 159 BPM |