Lighten Up
15,561
Hip-Hop/Rap
Lighten Up was released on January 1, 1996 by Capitol Records as a part of the album The In Sound From Way Out!
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.
BPM107
Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Beastie Boys
Performer
Adam Yauch
Bass
Mike D
Drums
Adam Horovitz
Electric Guitar
Mark Ramos Nishita
Keyboards
Eric Bobo
Percussion
Eugene Gore
Violin
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Adam Yauch
Composer
Adam Horovitz
Composer
Mark Ramos Nishita
Composer
Michael Diamond
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Beastie Boys
Producer
Mario Caldato Jr.
Producer
