Swamp blues is a subgenre of blues music that originated in the southern United States. It is characterized by a slow, swampy groove, often featuring a prominent harmonica or slide guitar. The lyrics often focus on the struggles of life in the rural south, including poverty, heartbreak, and the supernatural. Swamp blues has a distinct sound that sets it apart from other blues styles, with a raw, gritty feel that reflects the harsh realities of life in the swamps.
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
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1 | 49 | 18 | 69 | 42 | 38 | 59 | 114 | 116279 | |
2 | 47 | 11 | 67 | 51 | 64 | 79 | 116 | 52948 | |
3 | 46 | 13 | 66 | 54 | 47 | 77 | 108 | 17867 | |
4 | 44 | 14 | 58 | 62 | 41 | 61 | 117 | 81096 | |
5 | 35 | 11 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 65 | 138 | 9891 | |
6 | 34 | 0 | 57 | 72 | 44 | 73 | 130 | 19527 | |
7 | 30 | 0 | 59 | 48 | 46 | 70 | 135 | 983 | |
8 | 29 | 3 | 56 | 59 | 30 | 62 | 130 | 13642 | |
9 | 28 | 10 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 68 | 121 | 21835 | |
10 | 27 | 0 | 63 | 62 | 49 | 94 | 136 | 1285 | |
11 | 21 | 13 | 62 | 69 | 17 | 70 | 109 | 1826 | |
12 | 21 | 41 | 68 | 57 | 16 | 80 | 126 | 503 | |
13 | 20 | 1 | 77 | 53 | 49 | 95 | 138 | 2651 | |
14 | 19 | 0 | 54 | 56 | 68 | 89 | 123 | 1350 | |
15 | 19 | 0 | 59 | 84 | 12 | 86 | 122 | 4401 | |
16 | 18 | 8 | 56 | 45 | 59 | 72 | 140 | 5360 | |
17 | 18 | 0 | 50 | 52 | 16 | 61 | 100 | 4669 | |
18 | 15 | 3 | 56 | 48 | 38 | 85 | 128 | 1467 | |
19 | 15 | 0 | 59 | 66 | 12 | 70 | 137 | 739 | |
20 | 13 | 0 | 64 | 50 | 2 | 69 | 173 | 2519 | |
21 | 13 | 2 | 59 | 63 | 59 | 95 | 151 | 992 | |
22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3888 | |
23 | 9 | 7 | 59 | 54 | 32 | 60 | 107 | 1144 | |
24 | 8 | 0 | 65 | 26 | 68 | 32 | 89 | 248 | |
25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 281 | |
26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 327 | |
27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | |
28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
29 | 2 | 0 | 68 | 51 | 80 | 87 | 123 | 96 | |
30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | |
31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 292 | |
32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 | |
34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | |
36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
37 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 30 | 88 | 66 | 69 | 6 |