Cups And Cakes by Spinal Tap Song Details

Spinal Tap's ' "Cups And Cakes" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1984. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:33, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. There are a total of 13 in the song's album "This Is Spinal Tap". In this album, this song's track order is #6. In terms of popularity, Cups And Cakes is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With Cups And Cakes by Spinal Tap having a BPM of 114 with a half-time of 57 BPM and a double-time of 228 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of G Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-15.658 dB
Acousticness
65%
Danceability
61%
Energy
31%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
74%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
67%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records