Better by The Basics, Gotye Song Details

The Basics, Gotye's ' "Better" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 2007. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:26. 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. There are a total of 13 in the song's album "Stand Out / Fit In". In this album, this song's track order is #9. Based on our statistics, Better'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

With Better by The Basics, Gotye having a BPM of 135 with a half-time of 68 BPM and a double-time of 270 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. 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.

Want to find the BPM and music key for other songs? Check out our BPM and Key Finder page!

Popularity
Loudness
-6.459 dB
Acousticness
1%
Danceability
50%
Energy
49%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
16%
Loudness
89%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
42%

Recommendations

TrackArtistKeyEnergyCamelotBPM
Coming Back (Live at The Songroom) by Monty Cotton, The Basics, GotyeComing Back (Live at The Songroom)Monty Cotton, The Basics, GotyeA Minor38A126 BPM
Never Thinking About You Now by Atlantic MachineNever Thinking About You NowAtlantic MachineA Minor88A123 BPM
Brevony by Ramona FallsBrevonyRamona FallsD Major810B180 BPM
See It All by DayplayerSee It AllDayplayerC Major98B117 BPM
Hey Smile by Nelly ChildeHey SmileNelly ChildeG Major49B127 BPM
Hey Rain! by The Basics, GotyeHey Rain!The Basics, GotyeD Major310B168 BPM
Swimming by MSwimmingMD Minor67A85 BPM
Crystal Ship by SorgenteCrystal ShipSorgenteF Major47B95 BPM
Hot blacktop by No WheelsHot blacktopNo WheelsA Minor58A117 BPM
brand new by Canter Reedbrand newCanter ReedG Major49B176 BPM
The Kiss Of Death by SparkadiaThe Kiss Of DeathSparkadiaB♭ Major96B150 BPM
I.G.E. 58 by Planet ERGHI.G.E. 58Planet ERGHD Major710B130 BPM
Found! The Real Found by KievFound! The Real FoundKievC Minor75A113 BPM
Stay Please Stay by Oh MercyStay Please StayOh MercyD♭ Major43B82 BPM
Man Undone by Yacht RockersMan UndoneYacht RockersF Minor74A113 BPM
Resurrection by The Temper TrapResurrectionThe Temper TrapC Major58B125 BPM
Mood Swinging Man by The Finn BrothersMood Swinging ManThe Finn BrothersD Minor47A100 BPM
So LA by Social GravySo LASocial GravyD Minor97A129 BPM
Survive by Jam-TakoSurviveJam-TakoD Minor47A140 BPM
I'm Glad It Isn't Me by Pär EdwardsonI'm Glad It Isn't MePär EdwardsonA Minor98A109 BPM
Ready to Die by The ChecksReady to DieThe ChecksA Minor68A97 BPM
White Power Machine by Strange MajikWhite Power MachineStrange MajikG Major89B106 BPM
Bronte (Live at The Songroom) by Monty Cotton, The Basics, GotyeBronte (Live at The Songroom)Monty Cotton, The Basics, GotyeG Major09B127 BPM
Bring You Home by Jimmy GneccoBring You HomeJimmy GneccoB Minor710A77 BPM
The Honey Month by Augie MarchThe Honey MonthAugie MarchC Major38B76 BPM
ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records