How It Is by Rush Song Details

Rush's 'How It Is' had a release date set for January 1, 2002. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:05, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. This song is part of Vapor Trails by Rush. The song's track number on the album is #6 out of 13 tracks. Based on our data, Canada was the country where this track was produced or recorded. In terms of popularity, How It Is is currently not that popular. 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

Since How It Is by Rush has a tempo of 98 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Andante (at a walking pace). With How It Is being at 98 BPM, the half-time would be 49 BPM with a double-time of 196 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty slow for this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 5A. So, the perfect camelot match for 5A would be either 5A or 4B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 5B or 6A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2A and a high energy boost can either be 7A or 12A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 4A would be a great choice. Where 8A would give you a moderate drop, and 3A or 10A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8B allows you to change the mood.

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