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When the Circus Comes · December 4, 1999 at Firstar Center | Audio Analysis | Foul Domain

← BACK·TRACKS·When the Circus Comes

LIVE · 4:20

Phish track · Set 2 · #13

When the Circus Comes

A 4-minute version from Firstar Center in Cincinnati, OH on 1999-12-04.

DATE · 1999-12-04·SHOW · Firstar Center·LENGTH · 4:20

39TRACK

OF 75 VERSIONS

#63

ALL-TIME · #26,690 · 26th percentile

TRACK · SCORED v3.2← LEADERBOARD

When the Circus Comes

1999-12-04·Firstar Center·Cincinnati, OH

1999 WINTER TOUR·Set 2·POS 13 / 134:20

39SCORE

COMPOSITE · RANK AMONG VERSIONS

v63 of 75

#63 OF 75 · WHEN THE CIRCUS COMES CATALOG

0:004:20

DEEP ANALYSIS · LIBROSA v3.24 OF 24

PEAK AT3:29of 4:20

DYN dB3.6tight

ONSET/s2.0open

BPM136era 1.0

How this version scoredMETHODOLOGY →

10 COMPONENTS · ONE COMPOSITEv3.3

0%306090100%

Popularity11%

0

Consensus10%

0

Jam Chart12%

0

Recognition12%

0

Energy12%

72

Groove12%

1

Harmonic9%

3

Duration9%

0

Volatility8%

100

Review5%

50

WEIGHTED · 100/100OPEN METHODOLOGY →

From this showSet 2 · 7 SONGS

1999-12-04 · Firstar Center

Cincinnati, OH · 1999 WINTER TOUR · SHOW SCORE 39

39SHOW

Set 2

II-1Down with Disease10:00 II-2Split Open and Melt18:27 II-3The Moma Dance9:01 II-4Farmhouse6:30 II-5Avenu Malkenu8:50 II-6When the Circus ComesYOU ARE HERE4:20 II-7David Bowie14:56 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 · 1999-12-04SWIPE →

2·9Split Open and Melt18:2777 2·12Avenu Malkenu8:5062 2·14David Bowie14:5654

SONG →/songs/when-the-circus-comes SHOW →/shows/1999-12-04-firstar-center-cincinnati-oh METHOD →/methodology

FOUL DOMAIN/tracks/23814 · v3.2

FOUL DOMAIN · INDEPENDENT · NOT AFFILIATED WITH PHISH

DISPLAY· TRACK SPECTRUMINPUT · TRACK_FEATURES.WAVEFORM

0:001:052:103:154:20

JAM IN · —PEAK · 3:30SAMPLE RATE 44.1 kHzSOURCE PHISH.IN

DEEP AUDIO ANALYSIS· LIBROSA CURVESENERGY · TEMPO · SPECTRUM

Radar · component scores0–100 normalized

Energy-11.3 dB

Loudness-10.6 dB

Dynamic range3.6 dB

Rhythmic density2.04/sec

Brightness1213 Hz

Flatness0.010

Harmonic variance0.061

Feature curves · over time0 → 4:20

EnergyLoudness envelope, dB

0:002:104:20

Perceptual loudnessShort-term LUFS, psychoacoustically weighted

0:002:104:20

BrightnessSpectral centroid — where the weight of the sound sits

0:002:104:20

Rhythmic densityOnsets per second, log-scaled

0:002:104:20

Tempo66–172 bpm · avg 125

0:002:104:20

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

0:002:104:20

READOUT· COMPOSITE SCORE · COMPONENT BREAKDOWN26TH PERCENTILE

Popularity11%0

Consensus10%0

Jam Chart12%0

Recognition12%0

Energy12%72

Groove12%1

Harmonic9%3

Duration9%0

Volatility8%100

Review5%50

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

INSTRUMENTATION· LIBROSA · v0.10.25 / 6 CHANNELS LIVE

LENGTH4:20standard

BPM136average

DYN dB3.6compressed

RHYTHM2.0/smoderate

PEAK3:30at 81%

JAM IN—auto only

CONTEXT· SETLIST · SHOW

SETLISTSet 2

II-1Down with Disease10:00 II-2Split Open and Melt18:27 II-3The Moma Dance9:01 II-4Farmhouse6:30 II-5Avenu Malkenu8:50

II-6When the Circus Comes4:20

II-7David Bowie14:56

7 TRACKSVIEW SHOW →

SHOWSHOW SCORE 39

Firstar Center · Cincinnati, OH1999 Winter Tour · RANKED #26690 / 36131

TOP TRACKS THIS SHOW

Split Open and MeltSET 2 #9 · 18:27

Avenu MalkenuSET 2 #12 · 8:50

David BowieSET 2 #14 · 14:56

1999-12-04VIEW 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

Sign in to suggest correctionsTRACK ID · 23814· DATA VERSION v3.3