Blood Type O by Simple Minds Song Details

Simple Minds's ' "Blood Type O" was released on its scheduled release date, May 25, 2009. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:48, 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 track order of this song in Simple Minds's "Graffiti Soul (Deluxe Edition)" album is number 7 out of 19. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Blood Type O is currently not that popular. 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

We consider the tempo marking of Blood Type O by Simple Minds to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 94 BPM, a half-time of 47BPM, and a double-time of 188 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. Activities such as, yoga or pilates, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-6.989 dB
Acousticness
16%
Danceability
37%
Energy
68%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
8%
Loudness
88%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
53%

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ISRC
GBUM70902100
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records