"Checkmate" by Gryphon had its release date on January 1, 1974. Since This song is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. There are a total of 4 in the song's album "Red Queen To Gryphon Three". In this album, this song's track order is #4. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Checkmate is currently unknown. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.
With Checkmate by Gryphon having a BPM of 94 with a half-time of 47 BPM and a double-time of 188 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. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song is in the music key of F Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carousel - 2025 Remaster | Happy the Man | D♭ Minor | 4 | 12A | 172 BPM | ||
| King Of Twilight | Nektar | F Minor | 8 | 4A | 139 BPM | ||
| Raymond's Road | Beggars Opera | C Major | 7 | 8B | 163 BPM | ||
| Marie Antoinette | Curved Air | E Minor | 6 | 9A | 141 BPM | ||
| The Glorious Om Riff - 2007 Digital Remaster | Steve Hillage | D Major | 8 | 10B | 160 BPM | ||
| Misty Morning Way | Fruupp | E Major | 2 | 12B | 72 BPM | ||
| Diary of an Empty Day | The Nice | A Major | 4 | 11B | 103 BPM | ||
| Poet And Peasant (Dichter Und Bauer) | Beggars Opera | B Major | 6 | 1B | 163 BPM | ||
| Cruel Sister | Pentangle | G Minor | 1 | 6A | 163 BPM | ||
| Future Legends | Fruupp | G Major | 4 | 9B | 92 BPM | ||
| Oyster Jungle | Secret Oyster | B Minor | 6 | 10A | 80 BPM | ||
| Pilgrims - 2005 Digital Remaster | Van Der Graaf Generator | C Minor | 6 | 5A | 88 BPM | ||
| It Happened Today | Curved Air | B♭ Major | 4 | 6B | 116 BPM | ||
| While Growing My Hair | Egg | A Major | 5 | 11B | 138 BPM | ||
| Wonderful Music | Grobschnitt | A Minor | 4 | 8A | 103 BPM | ||
| Diamond Song (Deep Is The Light) | Starcastle | D Major | 7 | 10B | 136 BPM | ||
| Cancer of the Band | Yezda Urfa | F♯ Minor | 2 | 11A | 85 BPM | ||
| As Your Mind Flies By | Rare Bird | A Major | 3 | 11B | 147 BPM | ||
| L'étrange mixture du docteur Schwartz | Univers Zero | D Major | 4 | 10B | 106 BPM | ||
| THE ASTROLOGER - Live | Gryphon | C Major | 3 | 8B | 122 BPM | ||
| Down Down | Cressida | A Minor | 3 | 8A | 80 BPM | ||
| Alone | Wishbone Ash | G Major | 6 | 9B | 102 BPM | ||
| Winter | Atomic Rooster | E Minor | 7 | 9A | 85 BPM | ||
| Elspeth Of Nottingham | Focus | G Minor | 1 | 6A | 78 BPM | ||
| Master Builder - Remastered 2018 | Gong | D Major | 7 | 10B | 161 BPM |