The Wave by Van Der Graaf Generator Song Details

"The Wave" by Van Der Graaf Generator had its release date on January 1, 1977. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:14. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 9 in the song's album "The Quiet Zone/The Pleasure Dome". In this album, this song's track order is #5. In terms of popularity, The Wave is currently not that popular. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

With The Wave by Van Der Graaf Generator having a BPM of 99 with a half-time of 50 BPM and a double-time of 198 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

The music key of this track is F♯ Minor. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11A. So, the perfect camelot match for 11A would be either 11A or 10B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 11B or 12A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8A and a high energy boost can either be 1A or 6A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 10A would be a great choice. Where 2A would give you a moderate drop, and 9A or 4A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-19.618 dB
Acousticness
57%
Danceability
29%
Energy
22%
Instrumentalness
1%
Liveness
64%
Loudness
67%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
14%

Recommendations

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ISRC
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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records