Cutting the Strings
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Singer/Songwriter
Cutting the Strings was released on January 1, 1970 by Rhino/Elektra as a part of the album U
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.
BPM153
Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
The Incredible String Band
Performer
Robin Williamson
Vocals
Licorice McKechnie
Vocals
Mike Heron
Vocals
Rose Simpson
Vocals
Dave Mattacks
Drums
John Gimbri
Flute
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Robin Williamson
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
John Wood
Engineer
Joe Boyd
Producer
