Perfect Machine by Herbie Hancock Song Details

On May 17, 1988, the song "Perfect Machine" was released by Herbie Hancock. Since This song is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. There are a total of 8 in the song's album "Perfect Machine (Expanded Edition)". In this album, this song's track order is #1. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Perfect Machine is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With Perfect Machine by Herbie Hancock having a BPM of 118 with a half-time of 59 BPM and a double-time of 236 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song 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
-4.13 dB
Acousticness
27%
Danceability
88%
Energy
88%
Instrumentalness
78%
Liveness
5%
Loudness
93%
Speechiness
7%
Valence
84%

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ISRC
USSM18300600
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records