Salt Skin by Ellie Goulding Song Details

Ellie Goulding's ' "Salt Skin" was released on its scheduled release date, 2010. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:15, 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 track order of this song in Ellie Goulding's "Lights" album is number 10 out of 11. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of Salt Skin is currently below average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Salt Skin by Ellie Goulding to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 172 BPM, a half-time of 86BPM, and a double-time of 344 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

C Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the C Minor key, the camelot key is 5A. So, the perfect camelot match for 5A would be either 5A or 4B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 5B or 6A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2A and a high energy boost can either be 7A or 12A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 4A would be a great choice. Where 8A would give you a moderate drop, and 3A or 10A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8B allows you to change the mood.

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