Flakes by Frank Zappa Song Details

Frank Zappa's ' "Flakes" was released on its scheduled release date, March 3, 1979. 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 18 in the song's album "Sheik Yerbouti". In this album, this song's track order is #2. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Flakes is currently below average in popularity. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With Flakes by Frank Zappa having a BPM of 105 with a half-time of 52 BPM and a double-time of 210 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

E Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-10.829 dB
Acousticness
3%
Danceability
52%
Energy
58%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
77%
Loudness
82%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
76%

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ISRC
USZPE1200238
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records