What genre is "Machine Gun" by Slowdive?

Risocast tags "Machine Gun" with genres including Shoegaze, Dream Pop, Ambient, Indie Rock, Post-rock. Community votes refine these over time.

Which album is "Machine Gun" on?

"Machine Gun" by Slowdive appears on Souvlaki (1993).

Is "Machine Gun" on Souvlaki?

Yes — "Machine Gun" by Slowdive is on Souvlaki (1993).

What key is "Machine Gun" in?

"Machine Gun" by Slowdive is in F# minor, based on Risocast's measured audio profile.

What BPM is "Machine Gun"?

"Machine Gun" by Slowdive runs at 155 bpm.

What mood is "Machine Gun"?

"Machine Gun" skews ethereal, immersive, dreamy, heavy with valence 5/100.

How popular is "Machine Gun" with listeners?

"Machine Gun" has 652,090 catalog listeners and 6,322,774 catalog plays.

Track

Machine Gun

bySlowdive·on Souvlaki·1993·4:27

Shoegaze Dream Pop ethereal

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Machine Gun arrives early on Souvlaki as a shadowed mood even when the tempo keeps moving. Minor-key shading that keeps the mood inward.

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Souvlaki

Slowdive · 1993 · 10 tracks · 40 min 34 sec

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1
Alison
3:51
2
Machine Gun
4:27Now
3
40 Days
3:14
4
Sing
4:48
5
Here She Comes
2:18
6
Souvlaki Space Station
5:57
7
When the Sun Hits
4:46
8
Altogether
3:41
9
Melon Yellow
3:53
10
Dagger
3:38

Sound

Shoegaze Dream Pop Ambient Indie Rock

ethereal immersive dreamy heavy

Genre DNA

Shoegaze48%

Dream Pop33%

Ambient10%

Indie Rock8%

Post-rock1%

F# minor at 155 bpm — fast and high-pressure; moderate energy. Reads clearly as shoegaze in tone and arrangement.

Key & Mode

F# minor

Tempo

155 bpm

Energy

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Acousticness

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Liveness

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What genre is "Machine Gun" by Slowdive?: Risocast tags "Machine Gun" with genres including Shoegaze, Dream Pop, Ambient, Indie Rock, Post-rock. Community votes refine these over time.
Which album is "Machine Gun" on?: "Machine Gun" by Slowdive appears on Souvlaki (1993).
Is "Machine Gun" on Souvlaki?: Yes — "Machine Gun" by Slowdive is on Souvlaki (1993).

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