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Electricity

Silk City featuring Dua Lipa
Silk City (2018)
Moderate 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range5/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: 90's house-influenced electronic production with predictable beats and Dua Lipa's signature deep, raspy vocals. The track builds gradually with a house-dance beat that emphasizes rhythm without jarring transitions.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

A collaborative dance-pop track about overwhelming romantic love, featuring 90's house production from Diplo and Mark Ronson's Silk City project.

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Moods: energetic, joyful, romantic, warm

Traditions: dance-pop, electronic, house

How this song sits on each sensory axis

A dynamic range of 5/10 is within the normal pop-mix band. There is variation between verse and chorus, but it's the kind of variation most listeners encounter routinely.

Sudden changes: mild. There are one or two transitions worth knowing about, though they're musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.

Texture is layered — a full arrangement with clear separation between parts.

Predictability is high — the song telegraphs what it will do next. A sensory-sensitive listener can usually guess where it's going without close attention.

Vocal style: dynamic vocals.

2018 context

Released in 2018. We have 461 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.3/10. This track is quieter / less dynamic than the year average. Explore more from the 2010s.

Explore by mood and tradition

Moods
energetic · 5426joyful · 2034romantic · 745warm · 1486
Traditions
dance-pop · 35electronic · 918house · 74

Why this rating

We rate this song Moderate because it falls between our Safe and Intense thresholds on at least one dimension. Moderate is the default for most well-produced music that has real arc but no surprise elements. Full rubric: methodology.

Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-14. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.

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Frequently asked about "Electricity"

Quick answers pulled from the song's sensory analysis.

What is the sensory intensity of "Electricity" by Silk City featuring Dua Lipa?

"Electricity" by Silk City featuring Dua Lipa rates as Moderate intensity. Dynamic range 5/10, mild sudden changes, layered texture. Moderate is the default for well-produced music with real arc but no surprise elements.

How loud is "Electricity" — what is its dynamic range?

"Electricity" has a dynamic range of 5/10. Within normal pop-mix variation. Movement between verse and chorus but nothing dramatic.

Does "Electricity" have sudden or surprising changes?

"Electricity" has mild sudden changes — one or two transitions worth knowing about, but they are musically resolved rather than surprise-driven.

What is "Electricity" best for?

In our library "Electricity" is recommended for: energy, movement, workout. These tags are assigned only where the song's sensory profile genuinely supports the use case.

When was "Electricity" released?

"Electricity" is from 2018, on the album "Silk City". It appears in our 2010s catalog.

What is the emotional mood of "Electricity"?

We tag "Electricity" as energetic, joyful, romantic, warm. Moods are tonal descriptors based on how the song reads emotionally — separate from the sensory intensity axes.

What is the vocal style of "Electricity"?

The vocal style is dynamic vocals.

Should I listen to "Electricity"?

"Electricity" is Moderate intensity — fine for most listeners, but with enough dynamic activity that it works best as active listening rather than background.

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