Motorway City by Hawkwind Song Details

Hawkwind's 'Motorway City' had a release date set for November 24, 2008. Since This song is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. There are a total of 45 in the song's album "Spirit of the Age: An Anthology 1976-1984". In this album, this song's track order is #10. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, Motorway City's popularity is 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 Motorway City by Hawkwind having a BPM of 133 with a half-time of 66 BPM and a double-time of 266 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of G Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-14.167 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
47%
Energy
59%
Instrumentalness
27%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
76%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
35%

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ISRC
GBBLY0802726
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records