Straight Up by The Boomtown Rats Song Details

The Boomtown Rats's 'Straight Up' had a release date set for 1981. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:20. 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. The track order of this song in The Boomtown Rats's "Mondo Bongo" album is number 1 out of 16. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of Straight Up is currently not that popular right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Straight Up by The Boomtown Rats to be Presto (very, very fast) because the track has a tempo of 196 BPM, a half-time of 98BPM, and a double-time of 392 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical 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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