One Step Ahead by Split Enz Song Details

Split Enz's ' "One Step Ahead" was released on its scheduled release date, 1985. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:34, 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. There are a total of 19 in the song's album "The Living Enz". In this album, this song's track order is #3. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from Australia. In terms of popularity, One Step Ahead is currently not that popular. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With One Step Ahead by Split Enz having a BPM of 108 with a half-time of 54 BPM and a double-time of 216 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-18.5 dB
Acousticness
49%
Danceability
56%
Energy
34%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
34%
Loudness
69%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
52%

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ISRC
AUMU08200006
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records