Ruins by First Aid Kit Song Details

First Aid Kit's ' "Ruins" was released on its scheduled release date, January 19, 2018. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:31, 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 10 in the song's album "Ruins". In this album, this song's track order is #8. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Ruins is currently below average in popularity. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Ruins by First Aid Kit having a BPM of 95 with a half-time of 48 BPM and a double-time of 190 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.

Music Key

F 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 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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Popularity
Loudness
-9.213 dB
Acousticness
62%
Danceability
53%
Energy
36%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
20%
Loudness
85%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
46%

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ISRC
USSM11707397
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records