Designed To Kill
The Contortions
NY No Wave
2:47 January 1, 2003
BPM
168
Key
A♭ Major
Camelot
4B

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Designed To Kill by The Contortions Song Details

On January 1, 2003, the song "Designed To Kill" was released by The Contortions. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:47. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Designed To Kill's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 22 in the song's album "NY No Wave". In this album, this song's track order is #15. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from France. The popularity of Designed To Kill is currently unknown right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With Designed To Kill by The Contortions having a BPM of 168 with a half-time of 84 BPM and a double-time of 336 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-3.56 dB
Acousticness
0%
Danceability
56%
Energy
75%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
94%
Speechiness
21%
Valence
80%

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ISRC
FR6T50300115
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records