The Jam's ' "Strange Town" was released on its scheduled release date, November 17, 1979. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:47, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. There are a total of 36 in the song's album "Setting Sons (Deluxe)". In this album, this song's track order is #11. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, Strange Town's popularity is average in popularity right now. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.
With Strange Town by The Jam having a BPM of 155 with a half-time of 78 BPM and a double-time of 310 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 running. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
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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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Of One Skin | Skids | D♭ Major | 5 | 3B | 169 BPM | ||
| Keep the Circle Around | Inspiral Carpets | B♭ Minor | 10 | 3A | 150 BPM | ||
| Sock It to 'Em J.B. - 2015 Remaster | The Specials | B♭ Major | 7 | 6B | 121 BPM | ||
| Cool For Cats - Single Edit | Squeeze | C Major | 5 | 8B | 162 BPM | ||
| Move | Inspiral Carpets | G Major | 5 | 9B | 159 BPM | ||
| I'm Not Free (But I'm Cheap) | Secret Affair | F♯ Minor | 8 | 11A | 86 BPM | ||
| The Elephants Graveyard | The Boomtown Rats | A Major | 10 | 11B | 158 BPM | ||
| Our Lips Are Sealed | Fun Boy Three | F♯ Major | 9 | 2B | 108 BPM | ||
| Special Brew - Single Version | Bad Manners | A♭ Major | 7 | 4B | 133 BPM | ||
| My Girl | Madness | D♭ Minor | 9 | 12A | 119 BPM | ||
| Charles | Skids | G Major | 7 | 9B | 129 BPM | ||
| Shopper's Paradise - 2012 Remaster | Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine | A Minor | 5 | 8A | 107 BPM | ||
| Saturday Night Beneath The Plastic Palm Trees | Leyton Buzzards | A Minor | 6 | 8A | 159 BPM | ||
| Rat Race | The Specials | G Major | 4 | 9B | 140 BPM | ||
| Fuckin' 'ell It's Fred Titmus | Half Man Half Biscuit | A♭ Major | 9 | 4B | 124 BPM | ||
| Joe | Inspiral Carpets | D♭ Major | 9 | 3B | 108 BPM | ||
| Dance Stance | Dexys Midnight Runners | D♭ Minor | 7 | 12A | 123 BPM | ||
| Back of Love | Echo & the Bunnymen | G Major | 9 | 9B | 146 BPM | ||
| Running On The Spot | The Jam | F Major | 9 | 7B | 147 BPM | ||
| Let Your Heart Dance | Secret Affair | F♯ Minor | 10 | 11A | 188 BPM | ||
| Smithers-Jones - Single Version | The Jam | C Major | 7 | 8B | 146 BPM | ||
| Where Were You Hiding When the Storm Broke? | The Alarm | D♭ Major | 9 | 3B | 150 BPM | ||
| Slap & Tickle | Squeeze | B Minor | 8 | 10A | 132 BPM | ||
| Senses Working Overtime - Remastered 2001 | XTC | C Major | 7 | 8B | 130 BPM | ||
| Precious | The Jam | F♯ Minor | 9 | 11A | 132 BPM |