Desperately Trying To Be Different
Golden Earring
Paradise In Distress
4:05 January 1, 1999
BPM
143
Key
B♭ Major
Camelot
6B

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Desperately Trying To Be Different by Golden Earring Song Details

Golden Earring's ' "Desperately Trying To Be Different" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1999. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:05, 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 14 in the song's album "Paradise In Distress". In this album, this song's track order is #13. Based on our statistics, Desperately Trying To Be Different's popularity is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Desperately Trying To Be Different by Golden Earring having a BPM of 143 with a half-time of 72 BPM and a double-time of 286 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 jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-4.583 dB
Acousticness
5%
Danceability
48%
Energy
93%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
6%
Loudness
92%
Speechiness
6%
Valence
46%

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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records