Rake by Sufjan Stevens Song Details

Sufjan Stevens's 'Rake' had a release date set for July 20, 2004. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:48. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Rake's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The song is number 3 out of 21 in A Sun Came (reissue) by Sufjan Stevens. Based on our statistics, Rake's popularity is below average in popularity 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

The tempo marking of Rake by Sufjan Stevens is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 129 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of F♯ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 2B. So, the perfect camelot match for 2B would be either 2B or 3A. While, 3B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 11B and a high energy boost can either be 4B or 9B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 2A or 1B will give you a low energy drop, 5B would be a moderate one, and 12B or 7B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 11A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-15.19 dB
Acousticness
82%
Danceability
43%
Energy
23%
Instrumentalness
83%
Liveness
39%
Loudness
75%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
21%

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