Was He Ever Alive? by Swans Song Details

"Was He Ever Alive?" by Swans had its release date on January 1, 1999. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 6:23, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. This song is part of Various Failures by Swans. The song's track number on the album is #17 out of 33 tracks. In terms of popularity, Was He Ever Alive? is currently not that popular. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

Since Was He Ever Alive? by Swans has a tempo of 98 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Andante (at a walking pace). With Was He Ever Alive? being at 98 BPM, the half-time would be 49 BPM with a double-time of 196 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty slow for this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.

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