A Distinctive Sound by Gotye Song Details

Gotye's 'A Distinctive Sound' had a release date set for August 17, 2008. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 6:17, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in Gotye's "Like Drawing Blood" album is number 8 out of 12. On top of that, Australia appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, A Distinctive Sound is currently not that popular. 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

We consider the tempo marking of A Distinctive Sound by Gotye to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 107 BPM, a half-time of 54BPM, and a double-time of 214 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B Minor. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10A. So, the perfect camelot match for 10A would be either 10A or 9B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 10B or 11A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7A and a high energy boost can either be 12A or 5A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 9A would be a great choice. Where 1A would give you a moderate drop, and 8A or 3A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1B allows you to change the mood.

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