Contra
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Contra was released on April 7, 2023 by Blue Note Records as a part of the album return to casual
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.
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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Walter Smith III
Tenor Saxophone
Kendrick Scott
Drums
Harish Raghavan
Bass
Matt Stevens
Guitar
Taylor Eigsti
Rhodes Piano
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Walter Smith III
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Walter Smith III
Producer
Chris Allen
Mixing Engineer
Steven Sacco
Assistant Recording Engineer
Joe Nino-Hernes
Mastering Engineer
