Rat Race by Hercules Song Details

Hercules's ' "Rat Race" was released on its scheduled release date, September 18, 2005. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:25. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. The track order of this song in Hercules's "Licence to Rock" album is number 7 out of 8. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Rat Race's popularity is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Rat Race by Hercules to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 151 BPM, a half-time of 76BPM, and a double-time of 302 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, running, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E Major. This also means that 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
-6.456 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
49%
Energy
83%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
8%
Loudness
89%
Speechiness
8%
Valence
56%

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ISRC
ushm81538322
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records