Mandrill's ' "Afrikus Retrospectus" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1973. 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. The track order of this song in Mandrill's "Just Outside Of Town" album is number 7 out of 9. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Afrikus Retrospectus's popularity is not that popular right now. Based on the vibe, this track doesn't seem to be that danceable, however its valence properties can make this some somewhat danceable.
We consider the tempo marking of Afrikus Retrospectus by Mandrill to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 142 BPM, a half-time of 71BPM, and a double-time of 284 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, jogging or cycling, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song is in the music key of A Minor. Because this track belongs in the A Minor key, the camelot key is 8A. So, the perfect camelot match for 8A would be either 8A or 7B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 8B or 9A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5A and a high energy boost can either be 10A or 3A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 7A would be a great choice. Where 11A would give you a moderate drop, and 6A or 1A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 11B allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gangster Boogie | Chicago Gangsters | B♭ Major | 10 | 6B | 108 BPM | ||
| Good Thang | Faze-O | A♭ Major | 6 | 4B | 94 BPM | ||
| Fun | Brick | A Minor | 4 | 8A | 146 BPM | ||
| Breakout | Johnny "Hammond" Smith | D♭ Major | 8 | 3B | 109 BPM | ||
| Try It Again | Bobby Byrd | D Major | 9 | 10B | 97 BPM | ||
| I Refuse To Smile | Mandrill | E Minor | 7 | 9A | 88 BPM | ||
| Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey | Gene Harris | G Major | 9 | 9B | 184 BPM | ||
| Cloudburst | Frank Strazzeri | A Minor | 9 | 8A | 113 BPM | ||
| Chicago, Damn | Bobbi Humphrey | G Minor | 7 | 6A | 82 BPM | ||
| Handcuffs | Parliament | D Minor | 7 | 7A | 167 BPM | ||
| The Grunt - Pts. 1 & 2 | The J.B.'s | F♯ Minor | 6 | 11A | 105 BPM | ||
| Make Me What You Want Me To Be | Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s | C Major | 8 | 8B | 127 BPM | ||
| Everything Good to You (Ain't Always Good for You) | B.T. Express | B Minor | 7 | 10A | 117 BPM | ||
| Let Me Run Into Your Lonely Heart | Eddie Kendricks | D Major | 8 | 10B | 107 BPM | ||
| Funky Snakefoot | Alphonse Mouzon | D♭ Major | 9 | 3B | 105 BPM | ||
| Pride And Vanity | Ohio Players | F Major | 3 | 7B | 87 BPM | ||
| Dance | Brass Construction | G Major | 10 | 9B | 108 BPM | ||
| Funky Monkey | Mandrill | F♯ Minor | 9 | 11A | 128 BPM | ||
| Hot Pants - I'm Coming, Coming, I'm Coming - Single Version | Bobby Byrd | B Minor | 7 | 10A | 110 BPM | ||
| Love and Happiness | Graham Central Station | E Minor | 8 | 9A | 106 BPM | ||
| Brown-Baggin' | 24 Carat Black | B♭ Major | 6 | 6B | 94 BPM | ||
| The Jam | Graham Central Station | B Minor | 8 | 10A | 108 BPM | ||
| Stellar Fungk | Slave | F Major | 7 | 7B | 117 BPM | ||
| Music Is My Sanctuary | Gary Bartz | B Minor | 8 | 10A | 110 BPM | ||
| The Bird Wave | Jimmy McGriff | F Minor | 9 | 4A | 95 BPM |