Short Ride in a Fast Machine by John Adams, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Kent Nagano Song Details

"Short Ride in a Fast Machine" by John Adams, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Kent Nagano had its release date on September 13, 2019. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:06, 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. There are a total of 5 in the song's album "The John Adams Album". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from Canada. Based on our statistics, Short Ride in a Fast Machine's popularity is below average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

With Short Ride in a Fast Machine by John Adams, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Kent Nagano having a BPM of 152 with a half-time of 76 BPM and a double-time of 304 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with running. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of D Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity: 21%
Loudness: -12.513 dB
Acousticness: 68%
Danceability: 39%
Energy: 50%
Instrumentalness: 91%
Liveness: 44%
Loudness: 79%
Speechiness: 15%
Valence: 11%

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