Cruel
The Head And The Heart
Let's Be Still
4:59 October 15, 2013
BPM
114
Key
C Major
Camelot
8B

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Cruel by The Head And The Heart Song Details

The Head And The Heart's 'Cruel' had a release date set for October 15, 2013. 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. The track order of this song in The Head And The Heart's "Let's Be Still" album is number 7 out of 13. In terms of popularity, Cruel is currently below average in popularity. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Cruel by The Head And The Heart to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 114 BPM, a half-time of 57BPM, and a double-time of 228 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

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
-9.336 dB
Acousticness
35%
Danceability
36%
Energy
37%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
14%
Loudness
84%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
24%

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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records