Strawman by Lou Reed Song Details

Lou Reed's ' "Strawman" was released on its scheduled release date, January 10, 1989. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:54, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. There are a total of 14 in the song's album "New York". In this album, this song's track order is #13. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Strawman is currently 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

With Strawman by Lou Reed having a BPM of 176 with a half-time of 88 BPM and a double-time of 352 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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