Answering Machine
The Replacements
Let It Be
3:40 October 2, 1984
BPM
70
Key
B Major
Camelot
1B

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Answering Machine by The Replacements Song Details

The Replacements's ' "Answering Machine" was released on its scheduled release date, October 2, 1984. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:40, 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 The Replacements's "Let It Be" album is number 11 out of 11. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Answering Machine is below average in popularity right now. 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 Answering Machine by The Replacements to be Adagio (slowly with great expression) because the track has a tempo of 70 BPM, a half-time of 35BPM, and a double-time of 140 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-4.369 dB
Acousticness
89%
Danceability
25%
Energy
94%
Instrumentalness
23%
Liveness
75%
Loudness
93%
Speechiness
14%
Valence
55%

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ISRC
USRS73761011
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records