Born on a Train by The Magnetic Fields Song Details

The Magnetic Fields's ' "Born on a Train" was released on its scheduled release date, April 18, 1994. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:45, 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 10 in the song's album "The Charm of the Highway Strip". In this album, this song's track order is #3. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Born on a Train is below 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 Born on a Train by The Magnetic Fields having a BPM of 78 with a half-time of 39 BPM and a double-time of 156 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-4.095 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
34%
Energy
92%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
14%
Loudness
93%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
40%

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ISRC
USMRG0345003
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records