Cavalry Captain
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Cavalry Captain was released on January 20, 2015 by Capitol Records (CAP) as a part of the album What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World
Melodicness
How much the song possesses a clear and memorable tune that follows well-defined musical patterns. A song high in melodicness generally features clear and memorable instrumental or vocal lines.
Acousticness
A measure of how much a song relies on acoustic instruments (eg. piano, guitar, violin, drums, saxophone) instead of electronic or digitally synthesized
Valence
The musical positivity or emotional tone conveyed through the song's harmonic and rhythmic components. High valence corresponds to feelings of happiness, excitement, and euphoria while low valence is associated with sadness, anger, or melancholy.
Danceability
A combination of factors including tempo stability, rhythmic patterns, and beat emphasis to determine how suitable a song is for dancing. A "danceable" song may feature a consistent tempo, repetitive musical structure, and strong downbeats.
Energy
The perceived intensity of a track which may be influenced by tempo, dynamics, and musical compactness. A high energy song may have a driving rhythm and dense instrumentation while a low energy song can be musically sparse and feature slower tempos.
BPM119
Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
The Decemberists
Performer
Colin Meloy
Vocals
Chris Funk
Electric Guitar
Jenny Conlee
Keyboards
John Moen
Drums
Kelly Hogan
Vocals
Nate Query
Bass Guitar
Rachel Flotard
Vocals
Rob Moose
Violin
Anna Fritz
Cello
Kyleen King
Viola
Patti King
Violin
Victor Nash
Trumpet
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Colin Meloy
Composer
Rob Moose
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
The Decemberists
Producer
Tucker Martine
Mixing Engineer
