Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos by Public Enemy Song Details

Public Enemy's ' "Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos" was released on its scheduled release date, June 28, 1988. This song is quite longer than the average track at 6 minutes and 23 seconds. With that being said, this track is also considered explicit and may be offensive to some people. The track order of this song in Public Enemy's "It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back (Deluxe Edition)" album is number 12 out of 29. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos is currently average in popularity. 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 Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos by Public Enemy to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 91 BPM, a half-time of 46BPM, and a double-time of 182 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. Activities such as, yoga or pilates, 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♯ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 2B. So, the perfect camelot match for 2B would be either 2B or 3A. While, 3B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 11B and a high energy boost can either be 4B or 9B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 2A or 1B will give you a low energy drop, 5B would be a moderate one, and 12B or 7B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 11A allows you to change the mood.

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