Throw Down Your Arms
Burning Spear
Dry And Heavy
4:04 August 5, 1977
BPM
128
Key
F♯ Major
Camelot
2B

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Throw Down Your Arms by Burning Spear Song Details

Burning Spear's ' "Throw Down Your Arms" was released on its scheduled release date, August 5, 1977. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:04, 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. The song is number 5 out of 9 in Dry And Heavy by Burning Spear. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Based on our statistics, Throw Down Your Arms's popularity is below average in popularity right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Throw Down Your Arms by Burning Spear is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 128 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

F♯ Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 2B. So, the perfect camelot match for 2B would be either 2B or 3A. While, 3B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 11B and a high energy boost can either be 4B or 9B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 2A or 1B will give you a low energy drop, 5B would be a moderate one, and 12B or 7B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 11A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-18.542 dB
Acousticness
1%
Danceability
87%
Energy
31%
Instrumentalness
24%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
69%
Speechiness
24%
Valence
67%

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ISRC
USIR27700023
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records