Islands by Oingo Boingo Song Details

Oingo Boingo's ' "Islands" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1982. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "Nothing To Fear". In this album, this song's track order is #9. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Islands is currently below average in popularity right now. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Islands by Oingo Boingo having a BPM of 165 with a half-time of 82 BPM and a double-time of 330 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B♭ Minor. Because this track belongs in the B♭ Minor key, the camelot key is 3A. So, the perfect camelot match for 3A would be either 3A or 2B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 3B or 4A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12A and a high energy boost can either be 5A or 10A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 2A would be a great choice. Where 6A would give you a moderate drop, and 1A or 8A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.508 dB
Acousticness
1%
Danceability
33%
Energy
80%
Instrumentalness
8%
Liveness
7%
Loudness
79%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
42%

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ISRC
USAM10110443
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records