The Dark
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Metal
The Dark was released on August 7, 1983 by Rhino/Warner Records as a part of the album Born Again
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.
BPM160
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Black Sabbath
Performer
Bill Ward
Drums
Geezer Butler
Bass Guitar
Ian Gillan
Vocals
Tony Iommi
Electric Guitar
Geoff Nicholls
Keyboards
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Bill Ward
Composer
Geezer Butler
Songwriter
Ian Gillan
Composer
Tony Iommi
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Black Sabbath
Producer
Steve Chase
Assistant Recording Engineer
Ray Staff
Mastering Engineer
Robin Black
Engineer
