Heat Takes by Stan Ridgway Song Details

"Heat Takes" by Stan Ridgway had its release date on January 1, 1989. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:42. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Heat Takes's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Stan Ridgway's "Mosquitos" album is number 1 out of 10. Based on our statistics, Heat Takes's popularity is not that popular right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Heat Takes by Stan Ridgway to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 145 BPM, a half-time of 72BPM, and a double-time of 290 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, jogging or cycling, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of F♯ Minor. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 11A. So, the perfect camelot match for 11A would be either 11A or 10B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 11B or 12A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8A and a high energy boost can either be 1A or 6A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 10A would be a great choice. Where 2A would give you a moderate drop, and 9A or 4A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2B allows you to change the mood.

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