By Your Side by Sade
By Your Side by Sade runs at 73 BPM in the key of B major. The prompt below describes those musical characteristics without naming the record.
Measured
- Tempo
- 73 BPM
- Key
- B major
- Length
- 4:35
- Genre
- boom-bap hip hop
- Mood
- tender
- Vocals
- Vocal
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The prompt
A tender boom-bap hip hop track blending jazz with explosive energy and a swung feel at 73 BPM. The low end is sub bass playing root-note anchored, under an acoustic drum kit with a brushed snare and shimmering open hats. Grand piano carries the harmony, fingerpicked. The arrangement follows intro-verse-chorus-outro. A full-voiced female vocal delivers a smooth and melismatic performance. Analog hiss adds texture, with a dub-style tape delay on the vocal. Mixed in a lo-fi and saturated style, foregrounding harmonic warmth and atmospheric space, built on simple triad chords, leaving a calm and settled atmosphere.
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What the analysis found
- Bass instrument
- sub bass
- Bassline style
- root-note anchored
- Tempo
- 73
- Chords
- simple triad
- Cymbals
- shimmering open hats
- Energy
- explosive
- Atmosphere
- calm and settled
- Genre
- boom-bap hip hop
- Second genre
- jazz
- Harmonic instrument
- grand piano
- Harmonic style
- fingerpicked
- Mixing style
- lo-fi and saturated
- Mood
- tender
- Percussion
- an acoustic drum kit
- Rhythmic style
- swung
- Snare
- brushed
- Sonic focus
- harmonic warmth
- Secondary focus
- atmospheric space
- Space
- a dub-style tape delay
- Structure
- intro-verse-chorus-outro
- Textural detail
- analog hiss
- Vocal style
- smooth and melismatic
- Vocal
- a full-voiced female vocal
About this page
This is an independent acoustic analysis. Tempo and key are measured from the audio; instrumentation and production characteristics are classified against a fixed vocabulary. The source recording is deleted once the analysis finishes, and no lyrics from it are stored. The measurements and classifications are automated estimates, so use them as a starting point and trust your ears.
Planetary Records is not affiliated with Sade. The prompt describes musical characteristics and does not reproduce the recording.