Hay by Butthole Surfers Song Details

"Hay" by Butthole Surfers had its release date on January 1, 1987. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:50, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. The track order of this song in Butthole Surfers's "Locust Abortion Technician" album is number 5 out of 11. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Hay's popularity is below average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Hay by Butthole Surfers to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 147 BPM, a half-time of 74BPM, and a double-time of 294 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, jogging or cycling, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

F Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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