Blackmail by Swans Song Details

"Blackmail" by Swans had its release date on 1987. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:33, 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 song is number 9 out of 13 in Children of God by Swans. Blackmail is not that popular right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Blackmail by Swans is Adagio (slowly with great expression), since this song has a tempo of 67 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A Minor. Because this track belongs in the A Minor key, the camelot key is 8A. So, the perfect camelot match for 8A would be either 8A or 7B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 8B or 9A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5A and a high energy boost can either be 10A or 3A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 7A would be a great choice. Where 11A would give you a moderate drop, and 6A or 1A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 11B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-21.63 dB
Acousticness
98%
Danceability
19%
Energy
9%
Instrumentalness
44%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
64%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
5%

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