What genre is "Play the Game" by Beach House?

Risocast tags "Play the Game" with genres including Dream Pop, Indie Pop, Indie Rock, Bedroom Pop, Shoegaze. Community votes refine these over time.

Which album is "Play the Game" on?

"Play the Game" by Beach House appears on B-Sides and Rarities (2017).

Is "Play the Game" on B-Sides and Rarities?

Yes — "Play the Game" by Beach House is on B-Sides and Rarities (2017).

What key is "Play the Game" in?

"Play the Game" by Beach House is in D minor, based on Risocast's measured audio profile.

What BPM is "Play the Game"?

"Play the Game" by Beach House runs at 79 bpm.

How does "Play the Game" sound?

D minor at 79 bpm — slow and spacious, shadowed emotional tone; moderate energy. Reads clearly as dream pop in tone and arrangement.

What mood is "Play the Game"?

"Play the Game" skews dreamy, ethereal, bleak, melancholic with valence 8/100.

How popular is "Play the Game" with listeners?

"Play the Game" has 40,856 catalog listeners and 184,810 catalog plays.

Track

Play the Game

byBeach House·on B-Sides and Rarities·2017·4:18

Dream Pop Indie Pop dreamy

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About this track

Play the Game sits on B-Sides and Rarities as a slow-burning pull — low physical intensity with an inward emotional cast. Minor-key shading that keeps the mood inward.

On this album

Album

B-Sides and Rarities

Beach House · 2017 · 14 tracks · 56 min 35 sec

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1
Chariot
5:17
2
Baby
3:03
3
Equal Mind
3:43
4
Used to Be (2008 Single Version)
4:06
5
White Moon (iTunes Session Remix)
4:07
6
Baseball Diamond
4:36
7
Norway (iTunes Session Remix)
3:16
8
Play the Game
4:18Now
9
The Arrangement
5:05
10
Saturn Song
4:31
11
Rain in Numbers
2:27
12
I Do Not Care for the Winter Sun
3:11
13
10 Mile Stereo (Cough Syrup Remix)
5:31
14
Wherever You Go
3:27

Sound

Dream Pop Indie Pop Indie Rock Bedroom Pop

dreamy ethereal bleak melancholic

Genre DNA

Dream Pop45%

Indie Pop24%

Indie Rock14%

Bedroom Pop13%

Shoegaze3%

Pop

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Common questions

What genre is "Play the Game" by Beach House?: Risocast tags "Play the Game" with genres including Dream Pop, Indie Pop, Indie Rock, Bedroom Pop, Shoegaze. Community votes refine these over time.
Which album is "Play the Game" on?: "Play the Game" by Beach House appears on B-Sides and Rarities (2017).
Is "Play the Game" on B-Sides and Rarities?: Yes — "Play the Game" by Beach House is on B-Sides and Rarities (2017).