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John Adams, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop

Short Ride in a Fast Machine

Adams: Shaker Loops / Wound Dresser / Short Ride in A Fast Machine
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Tempo(?)
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152 BPM
Key(?)
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E min
Loudness(?)
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-14.26db
Time signature(?)
How many beats there are per measure/bar.
3/4

Popularity
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29%
Energy
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59%
Danceability
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40%
Positiveness
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15%
Speechiness
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12%
Liveness
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32%
Acousticness
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65%
Instrumentalness
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75%




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Short Ride in a Fast Machine is a song by John Adams, released on 2004-10-17. It is track number 1 in the album Adams: Shaker Loops / Wound Dresser / Short Ride in A Fast Machine. Short Ride in a Fast Machine has a BPM/tempo of 152 beats per minute, is in the key of E min and has a duration of 4 minutes, 14 seconds.

Short Ride in a Fast Machine is fairly popular on Spotify. It is beginning to gain traction, being rated between 10-30% popularity on Spotify. It is likely that the track is on the verge of getting onto Spotify owned playlists, is pretty above averagely energetic and is somewhat easy to dance to.


Short Ride in a Fast Machine info

Name
Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Artist(s)
John Adams, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop
Album
Adams: Shaker Loops / Wound Dresser / Short Ride in A Fast Machine
Release Date
17th October 2004
ISRC
HKI190415501
Key
E min
Tempo
152
Loudness (db)
-14.26db
Time signature
3/4
Length
04:14
Song Number
1 of 7
Explicit
No