Magic and Loss (Summation) by Lou Reed Song Details

"Magic and Loss (Summation)" by Lou Reed had its release date on 1992. 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. The track order of this song in Lou Reed's "Magic and Loss" album is number 14 out of 14. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Magic and Loss (Summation) is below average in popularity right now. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Magic and Loss (Summation) by Lou Reed to be Larghetto (rather broadly) because the track has a tempo of 63 BPM, a half-time of 32BPM, and a double-time of 126 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 is in the music key of D♭ Minor. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 12A. So, the perfect camelot match for 12A would be either 12A or 11B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 12B or 1A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9A and a high energy boost can either be 2A or 7A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 11A would be a great choice. Where 3A would give you a moderate drop, and 10A or 5A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3B allows you to change the mood.

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