Hit The Lights (Rough Mix) by Metallica Song Details

Metallica's 'Hit The Lights (Rough Mix)' had a release date set for July 25, 1983. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:21, 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. The track order of this song in Metallica's "Kill 'Em All (Deluxe Remaster)" album is number 2 out of 54. The popularity of Hit The Lights (Rough Mix) is currently 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 Hit The Lights (Rough Mix) by Metallica to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 160 BPM, a half-time of 80BPM, and a double-time of 320 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 B Minor. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10A. So, the perfect camelot match for 10A would be either 10A or 9B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 10B or 11A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7A and a high energy boost can either be 12A or 5A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 9A would be a great choice. Where 1A would give you a moderate drop, and 8A or 3A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1B allows you to change the mood.

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