"Knives and Pencils" by Parts & Labor had its release date on May 22, 2007. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 6:03, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in Parts & Labor's "Mapmaker" album is number 12 out of 12. In terms of popularity, Knives and Pencils is currently not that popular. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.
We consider the tempo marking of Knives and Pencils by Parts & Labor to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 118 BPM, a half-time of 59BPM, and a double-time of 236 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
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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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devalued Property Rights | Parts & Labor | G Minor | 7 | 6A | 110 BPM | ||
| New Drink for the Old Drunk | Crooked Fingers | F♯ Major | 6 | 2B | 116 BPM | ||
| Bright White | Parts & Labor | D Major | 9 | 10B | 160 BPM | ||
| Hearts of Iron | Handsome Furs | G Major | 6 | 9B | 144 BPM | ||
| Plenty for All | Hot Snakes | D Major | 10 | 10B | 148 BPM | ||
| Coma Summer | Weekend | D Major | 10 | 10B | 150 BPM | ||
| Without Msg I Am Nothing | Mclusky | A♭ Major | 10 | 4B | 117 BPM | ||
| Punchlines | Mates of State | B Major | 6 | 1B | 124 BPM | ||
| Loose Nuts On The Veladrome | Liars | A♭ Minor | 9 | 1A | 146 BPM | ||
| Yinxianghechengqi | Tortoise | D Minor | 8 | 7A | 96 BPM | ||
| Undress For Success | Mclusky | D♭ Major | 9 | 3B | 128 BPM | ||
| New Buildings | Parts & Labor | F Major | 10 | 7B | 95 BPM | ||
| George Square Thatcher Death Party | Mogwai | A Major | 9 | 11B | 130 BPM | ||
| Albatross | The Besnard Lakes | A Major | 9 | 11B | 112 BPM | ||
| Bye Nancy Boy | Hot Snakes | A Major | 10 | 11B | 163 BPM | ||
| Truck | The Octopus Project | A Major | 9 | 11B | 95 BPM | ||
| These Fangs | Say Hi | A Major | 6 | 11B | 144 BPM | ||
| Year's Not Long | Male Bonding | G Major | 9 | 9B | 142 BPM | ||
| Stay Lit | Holy Fuck | F♯ Minor | 8 | 11A | 136 BPM | ||
| Between the Rent and Me | Snowden | D Major | 8 | 10B | 130 BPM | ||
| Emily Jean Stock | Clap Your Hands Say Yeah | E Major | 9 | 12B | 118 BPM | ||
| Source Tags & Codes | ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead | F Major | 8 | 7B | 109 BPM | ||
| Human Torch | Rocket From The Crypt | B Major | 10 | 1B | 95 BPM | ||
| The Universe! | Do Make Say Think | G Major | 10 | 9B | 81 BPM | ||
| Some Loud Thunder | Clap Your Hands Say Yeah | A Major | 10 | 11B | 133 BPM |