On The Air - Live by Peter Gabriel Song Details

Peter Gabriel's 'On The Air - Live' had a release date set for June 6, 1983. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 16 in the song's album "Plays Live (Remastered)". In this album, this song's track order is #15. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, On The Air - Live's popularity is not that popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

With On The Air - Live by Peter Gabriel having a BPM of 142 with a half-time of 71 BPM and a double-time of 284 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of E Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-9.017 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
43%
Energy
84%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
96%
Loudness
85%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
31%

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ISRC
GBCPB0100121
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records