Strange Town by The Jam Song Details

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.

BPM and Tempo

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.

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
-8.905 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
33%
Energy
75%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
85%
Speechiness
9%
Valence
51%

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ISRC
GBAKW7901001
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records