Penitent by Suzanne Vega Song Details

Suzanne Vega's ' "Penitent" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 2001. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:16, 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 13 in the song's album "Songs In Red And Gray". In this album, this song's track order is #1. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Penitent is currently below average in popularity. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Penitent by Suzanne Vega having a BPM of 96 with a half-time of 48 BPM and a double-time of 192 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 B♭ Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 3A. So, the perfect camelot match for 3A would be either 3A or 2B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 3B or 4A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12A and a high energy boost can either be 5A or 10A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 2A would be a great choice. Where 6A would give you a moderate drop, and 1A or 8A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-10.926 dB
Acousticness
31%
Danceability
56%
Energy
55%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
82%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
45%

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ISRC
USAM10110392
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records