Iolo
668
Alternative
Iolo was released on May 5, 2013 by Rough Trade as a part of the album American Interior
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.
BPM157
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Gruff Rhys
Vocals, Synthesizer, Acoustic Guitar, Keyboards, Bass Guitar, Percussion
Elen Ifan
Cello, Musician
Francesca Simmons
Violin, Musician
Gruff Ab Arwel
Musician, Strings
Kliph Scurlock
Drums, Musician
Mari Morgan
Violin, Musician
Osian Gwynedd
Piano, Musician
Rebecca Homer
Musician, Viola
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Gruff Rhys
Composer, Lyrics, Songwriter
Gruff Ab Arwel
String Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Gruff Rhys
Producer, Mixing Engineer
Ali Chant
Producer, Mixing Engineer
Guy Davie
Mastering Engineer
Mike Mogis
Engineer
