So Like Candy by Elvis Costello Song Details

Elvis Costello's 'So Like Candy' had a release date set for May 14, 1991. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The track order of this song in Elvis Costello's "Mighty Like A Rose" album is number 9 out of 14. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of So Like Candy is currently 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 So Like Candy by Elvis Costello to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 169 BPM, a half-time of 84BPM, and a double-time of 338 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

B Minor is the music key of this track. 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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Popularity
Loudness
-11.593 dB
Acousticness
3%
Danceability
33%
Energy
42%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
8%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
28%

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ISRC
USWB19100030
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records