Special by Garbage Song Details

Garbage's ' "Special" was released on its scheduled release date, May 11, 1998. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:43, 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. This song is part of Version 2.0 (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition / Remastered) by Garbage. The song's track number on the album is #5 out of 22 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. Based on our statistics, Special's popularity is average in popularity right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

Since Special by Garbage has a tempo of 132 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright). With Special being at 132 BPM, the half-time would be 66 BPM with a double-time of 264 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of C Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 5A. So, the perfect camelot match for 5A would be either 5A or 4B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 5B or 6A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2A and a high energy boost can either be 7A or 12A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 4A would be a great choice. Where 8A would give you a moderate drop, and 3A or 10A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-3.71 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
44%
Energy
94%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
37%
Loudness
94%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
57%

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ISRC
USAL19800026
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records