Sword of Damocles (Externally) - Live 1992
Lou Reed
Nocturnal Animals (Live)
5:45 December 17, 2025
BPM
126
Key
E Major
Camelot
12B

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Sword of Damocles (Externally) - Live 1992 by Lou Reed Song Details

Lou Reed's ' "Sword of Damocles (Externally) - Live 1992" was released on its scheduled release date, December 17, 2025. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:45, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. There are a total of 21 in the song's album "Nocturnal Animals (Live)". In this album, this song's track order is #4. Based on our statistics, Sword of Damocles (Externally) - Live 1992's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With Sword of Damocles (Externally) - Live 1992 by Lou Reed having a BPM of 126 with a half-time of 63 BPM and a double-time of 252 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 walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-9.407 dB
Acousticness
20%
Danceability
72%
Energy
60%
Instrumentalness
1%
Liveness
43%
Loudness
84%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
64%

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ISRC
GX4R52569081
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records