Mercury
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Mercury was released on October 28, 2008 by Atlantic Records as a part of the album Intimacy
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
Bloc Party
Vocals
Sam Bell
Programming
James Jarvis
Choir
Exmoor Singers Of London
Choir
Jacknife Lee for Big Life Management
Keyboards, Programming
Christopher Dean
Trombone
Dan Jenkins
Trombone
Roger Harvey
Trombone
Derek Watkins
Trumpet
Guy Barker
Trumpet
Paul Archibald
Trumpet
Sid Gauld
Trumpet
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Kele Okereke
Composer, Lyrics
Matt Tong
Composer, Lyrics
Russell Lissack
Composer, Lyrics
Gordon Moakes
Composer, Lyrics
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Sam Bell
Recording Engineer
Darren Lawson
Mixing Engineer, Assistant Mixing Engineer
Jacknife Lee for Big Life Management
Producer
Guy Davie
Mastering Engineer
Alan Moulder
Mixing Engineer
