Cherbourg by Beirut Song Details

Beirut's ' "Cherbourg" was released on its scheduled release date, October 8, 2007. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:33, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. There are a total of 13 in the song's album "The Flying Club Cup". In this album, this song's track order is #11. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Cherbourg is average in popularity right now. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Cherbourg by Beirut having a BPM of 66 with a half-time of 33 BPM and a double-time of 132 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Larghetto (rather broadly) 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

D Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-9.724 dB
Acousticness
83%
Danceability
14%
Energy
57%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
19%
Loudness
84%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
45%

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ISRC
USCPT0700052
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records