Going Down Town by Matchbox Song Details

On February 12, 1985, the song "Going Down Town" was released by Matchbox. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:41, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. The track order of this song in Matchbox's "Going Down Town" album is number 2 out of 12. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Going Down Town's popularity is not that popular right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Going Down Town by Matchbox to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 159 BPM, a half-time of 80BPM, and a double-time of 318 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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