Blister In The Sun
Violent Femmes
- Key
- B minor
- Camelot
- 10A
- BPM
- 97.7
Key confidence medium · relative D major (10B) · BPM confidence medium · double-time 195.3 · measured from the full recording · 2026-09-13 · essentia.js@2.1-beta6-dev
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"Blister In The Sun" by Violent Femmes has charted in 3 markets across 1 platform, peaking at #36 (US) on the Rotation chart. Measured from the full recording, it reads B minor (10A) at 97.7 BPM.
- Markets
- 3
- First seen
- 2026-07-20
- Latest chart date
- 2026-08-22
- Peak
- #36 us
Started in 1 market, now in 3.
Momentum
This song has not appeared on a Rotation chart, so it has no score and no receipts. The rank history below is the ledger; a score is only published once the momentum run puts it on a chart.
In culture
Every place this record has lived. A solid chip states a fact and carries the citation that earns it; a dashed one is a connection somebody drew, and carries their name instead.
- Covered “Weird Al” Yankovicsource
- Covered Bruce Lashsource
- Covered DJ Miss Lisasource
- Covered face to facesource
- Written by Gordon Ganosource
- Covered Indigo Girlssource
- Covered KT Tunstallsource
- Covered moe.source
- Covered Nouvelle Vaguesource
- Covered Phishsource
- Covered Radiant Life Perspectivesource
- Covered The Wannadiessource
- Covered Travis Cutsource
Across markets · earliest pickup first
Every date here is the date the source chart covers, never the date we fetched it. Sources publish on different lags: the Spotify mirror runs about two days behind, TurnTable publishes weekly.
- MarketFirst seenPeak
- New Zealandnz · shazam#116#57#116
- Irelandie · shazam#143#128#143
- United Statesus · shazam · 1 city#36#36—
City pickups
City charts record their parent country as the market, so these do not add to the market count above. One line per country: how many of its rooms picked the song up, and the best of them.
- us 1 city · best #36 columbia
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Editions
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Identity
- ISRC
- GBAAP0000838
- Slug
- violent-femmes__blister-in-the-sun
- Sources
- shazam
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