Start a War by The National Song Details

"Start a War" by The National had its release date on May 21, 2007. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:16. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. The song is number 8 out of 12 in Boxer by The National. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, Start a War's popularity is average in popularity right now. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Start a War by The National is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 130 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.06 dB
Acousticness
88%
Danceability
66%
Energy
44%
Instrumentalness
63%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
80%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
14%

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ISRC
GBAZP0700010
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records