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← BACK·TRACKS·When the Circus Comes

LIVE · 4:59

Phish track · Set 1 · #6

When the Circus Comes

A 5-minute version from Gorge Amphitheatre in George, WA on 1998-07-16.

DATE · 1998-07-16·SHOW · Gorge Amphitheatre·LENGTH · 4:59

35TRACK

OF 75 VERSIONS

#71

ALL-TIME · #31,235 · 14th percentile

TRACK · SCORED v3.2← LEADERBOARD

When the Circus Comes

1998-07-16·Gorge Amphitheatre·George, WA

1998 SUMMER U.S. TOUR·Set 1·POS 06 / 64:59

35SCORE

COMPOSITE · RANK AMONG VERSIONS

v71 of 75

#71 OF 75 · WHEN THE CIRCUS COMES CATALOG

0:004:59

DEEP ANALYSIS · LIBROSA v3.24 OF 24

PEAK AT3:59of 4:59

DYN dB10.7tight

ONSET/s3.0open

BPM136era 1.0

How this version scoredMETHODOLOGY →

10 COMPONENTS · ONE COMPOSITEv3.3

0%306090100%

Popularity11%

0

Consensus10%

0

Jam Chart12%

0

Recognition12%

0

Energy12%

57

Groove12%

46

Harmonic9%

0

Duration9%

0

Volatility8%

29

Review5%

50

WEIGHTED · 100/100OPEN METHODOLOGY →

From this showSet 1 · 7 SONGS

1998-07-16 · Gorge Amphitheatre

George, WA · 1998 SUMMER U.S. TOUR · SHOW SCORE 76

76SHOW

Set 1

I-1The Squirming Coil9:52 I-2NICU5:55 I-3Stash13:01 I-4Reba16:60 I-5Fast Enough for You7:20 I-6When the Circus ComesYOU ARE HERE4:59 I-7Run Like an Antelope13:28 OPEN FULL SHOW PAGE→

Other versions75 OF · SONG PAGE →

SAME SONG · RANKEDSWIPE →

10.21.14Santa Barbara BowlSanta Barbara · CA75 07.25.98South Park MeadowsAustin · TX69 09.11.99Gorge AmphitheatreGeorge · WA66 07.09.98ZelesteBarcelona64 10.23.18Ascend AmphitheaterNashville · TN63

From this show3 TOP CUTS

SHOW STAND-OUTS · 1998-07-16SWIPE →

1·4Reba16:6086 2·8Julius11:5885 2·13Tube9:5278

SONG →/songs/when-the-circus-comes SHOW →/shows/1998-07-16-gorge-amphitheatre-george-wa METHOD →/methodology

FOUL DOMAIN/tracks/21911 · v3.2

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DISPLAY· TRACK SPECTRUMINPUT · TRACK_FEATURES.WAVEFORM

0:001:152:303:454:59

JAM IN · —PEAK · 3:60SAMPLE RATE 44.1 kHzSOURCE PHISH.IN

DEEP AUDIO ANALYSIS· LIBROSA CURVESENERGY · TEMPO · SPECTRUM

Radar · component scores0–100 normalized

Energy-11.0 dB

Loudness-9.3 dB

Dynamic range10.7 dB

Rhythmic density3.02/sec

Brightness1244 Hz

Flatness0.002

Harmonic variance0.058

Feature curves · over time0 → 4:59

EnergyLoudness envelope, dB

0:002:304:59

Perceptual loudnessShort-term LUFS, psychoacoustically weighted

0:002:304:59

BrightnessSpectral centroid — where the weight of the sound sits

0:002:304:59

Rhythmic densityOnsets per second, log-scaled

0:002:304:59

Tempo68–144 bpm · avg 113

0:002:304:59

Spectral flatnessTonal → noisy. Low = pitched; high = wash

0:002:304:59

READOUT· COMPOSITE SCORE · COMPONENT BREAKDOWN14TH PERCENTILE

Popularity11%0

Consensus10%0

Jam Chart12%0

Recognition12%0

Energy12%57

Groove12%46

Harmonic9%0

Duration9%0

Volatility8%29

Review5%50

SCORE FORMULA · v3.3 · RECALIBRATED 2026-05-13OPEN METHODOLOGY →

INSTRUMENTATION· LIBROSA · v0.10.25 / 6 CHANNELS LIVE

LENGTH4:59standard

BPM136average

DYN dB10.7mid range

RHYTHM3.0/smoderate

PEAK3:60at 80%

JAM IN—auto only

CONTEXT· SETLIST · SHOW

SETLISTSet 1

I-1The Squirming Coil9:52 I-2NICU5:55 I-3Stash13:01 I-4Reba16:60 I-5Fast Enough for You7:20

I-6When the Circus Comes4:59

I-7Run Like an Antelope13:28

7 TRACKSVIEW SHOW →

SHOWSHOW SCORE 76

Gorge Amphitheatre · George, WA1998 Summer U.S. Tour · RANKED #31235 / 36131

TOP TRACKS THIS SHOW

RebaSET 1 #4 · 16:60

JuliusSET 2 #8 · 11:58

TubeSET 2 #13 · 9:52

1998-07-16VIEW SHOW →

RELATED· OTHER When the Circus Comes VERSIONS75 TOTAL

#SCOREVENUEWAVEFORMDATELENGTH

#0275Santa Barbara BowlSanta Barbara, CA

2014-10-217:09 #0369South Park MeadowsAustin, TX

1998-07-257:10 #0466Gorge AmphitheatreGeorge, WA

1999-09-116:16 #0564ZelesteBarcelona

1998-07-095:15 #0663Ascend AmphitheaterNashville, TN

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When the Circus Comes · July 16, 1998 at Gorge Amphitheatre | Audio Analysis | Foul Domain