Defiant by Soft Cell Song Details

Soft Cell's ' "Defiant" was released on its scheduled release date, August 23, 2024. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:55, 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 is only one song in *Happiness Now Completed, so we believe that "Defiant" is a single. Based on our statistics, Defiant's popularity is unknown 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

The tempo marking of Defiant by Soft Cell is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 148 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of E Minor. Because this track belongs in the E Minor key, the camelot key is 9A. So, the perfect camelot match for 9A would be either 9A or 8B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 9B or 10A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6A and a high energy boost can either be 11A or 4A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 8A would be a great choice. Where 12A would give you a moderate drop, and 7A or 2A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-4.989 dB
Acousticness
5%
Danceability
61%
Energy
61%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
38%
Loudness
92%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
63%

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ISRC
GB5KW2302101
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records