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RIPTIDE by VANCE JOY

RIPTIDE by VANCE JOY runs at 103 BPM. The prompt below describes those musical characteristics without naming the record.

Measured

Tempo
103 BPM
Length
3:24

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Analysis and source

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AI review
October 6, 2026

Method: MOSS Music describes the recording; Beat This estimates tempo, and chroma analysis estimates musical key.

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The prompt

A conversational singing voice leads a lively folk-pop arrangement built around bright, rhythmic strumming. The prominent ukulele pattern gives the recording a light, buoyant pulse, with supporting accompaniment adding fullness around the vocal. The performance keeps a direct singer-songwriter character, combining an accessible melody with an energetic and gently wistful atmosphere.

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What the analysis found

Tempo
103

About this page

This is an independent acoustic analysis. MOSS Music describes the recording; Beat This estimates tempo, and chroma analysis estimates musical key. The source recording is deleted once the analysis finishes. This page does not reproduce its lyrics. An AI reviewer checked this analysis against the linked sources. Tempo, key, and descriptive claims remain analytical estimates and may contain errors.

Planetary Records is not affiliated with VANCE JOY. The prompt describes musical characteristics and does not reproduce the recording.

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