Satellite Of Love by Lou Reed Song Details

Lou Reed's ' "Satellite Of Love" was released on its scheduled release date, March 1, 1975. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:59, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in Lou Reed's "Lou Reed Live" album is number 2 out of 6. In terms of popularity, Satellite Of Love is currently below average in popularity. 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 Satellite Of Love by Lou Reed to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 108 BPM, a half-time of 54BPM, and a double-time of 216 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of F Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-14.517 dB
Acousticness
43%
Danceability
38%
Energy
56%
Instrumentalness
25%
Liveness
28%
Loudness
76%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
58%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records