We're Looking for the Whales - a-ha Information

Acousticness
3%
Danceability
58%
Energy
59%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
76%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
66%
Popularity
Loudness
-14.387 dB

Summary

a-ha's ' "We're Looking for the Whales" was released on its scheduled release date, October 6, 1986. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:43, 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 10 in the song's album "Scoundrel Days". In this album, this song's track order is #7. In terms of popularity, We're Looking for the Whales is currently below average in popularity. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

We're Looking for the Whales BPM

With We're Looking for the Whales by a-ha having a BPM of 91 with a half-time of 46 BPM and a double-time of 182 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

We're Looking for the Whales Key

D Minor is the music key of this track. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 7A. So, the perfect camelot match for 7A would be either 7A or 6B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 7B or 8A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4A and a high energy boost can either be 9A or 2A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 6A would be a great choice. Where 10A would give you a moderate drop, and 5A or 12A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10B allows you to change the mood.

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