Mad by Lou Reed Song Details

Lou Reed's 'Mad' had a release date set for January 1, 2000. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:29, 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. The song is number 3 out of 14 in Ecstasy (U.S. Version) by Lou Reed. Mad is not that popular right now. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Mad by Lou Reed is Adagio (slowly with great expression), since this song has a tempo of 74 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow 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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