Riding the Waves by Afro Celt Sound System Song Details

Afro Celt Sound System's ' "Riding the Waves" was released on its scheduled release date, 1999. Since This song is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. This song is part of Volume 2: Release (Real World Gold) by Afro Celt Sound System. The song's track number on the album is #9 out of 11 tracks. Based on our data, United Kingdom was the country where this track was produced or recorded. The popularity of Riding the Waves is currently not that popular right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

Since Riding the Waves by Afro Celt Sound System has a tempo of 162 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Vivace (lively and fast). With Riding the Waves being at 162 BPM, the half-time would be 81 BPM with a double-time of 324 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

A Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-5.65 dB
Acousticness
4%
Danceability
63%
Energy
96%
Instrumentalness
84%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
91%
Speechiness
10%
Valence
44%

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ISRC
GBCPA9900009
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records