Why Keep Still? by James Blackshaw Song Details

"Why Keep Still?" by James Blackshaw had its release date on May 23, 2025. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 6:01, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. There are a total of 3 in the song's album "Unraveling In Your Hands". In this album, this song's track order is #3. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Why Keep Still? 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.

BPM and Tempo

With Why Keep Still? by James Blackshaw having a BPM of 105 with a half-time of 52 BPM and a double-time of 210 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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
-13.193 dB
Acousticness
67%
Danceability
36%
Energy
29%
Instrumentalness
91%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
78%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
17%

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ISRC
USDQ32506303
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records