Hotknives's ' "The Way Things Are" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1990. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:06. 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. There are a total of 11 in the song's album "The Way Things Are". In this album, this song's track order is #9. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. In terms of popularity, The Way Things Are is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.
With The Way Things Are by Hotknives having a BPM of 90 with a half-time of 45 BPM and a double-time of 180 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song is in the music key of F♯ Minor. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11A. So, the perfect camelot match for 11A would be either 11A or 10B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 11B or 12A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8A and a high energy boost can either be 1A or 6A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 10A would be a great choice. Where 2A would give you a moderate drop, and 9A or 4A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2B allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ska Is Our Business | Bluekilla | D Major | 7 | 10B | 82 BPM | ||
| Jamaica Ska | Byron Lee & The Dragonaires | G Major | 6 | 9B | 126 BPM | ||
| Esta Noche | Let's Go Bowling | D Major | 8 | 10B | 135 BPM | ||
| Go Girl | The Toasters | D Major | 7 | 10B | 177 BPM | ||
| Catchy Rocksteady | Two Tone Club | C Major | 7 | 8B | 130 BPM | ||
| Sally Brown | Laurel Aitken | D Major | 6 | 10B | 142 BPM | ||
| King Hammond Shuffle | King Hammond | A Major | 9 | 11B | 140 BPM | ||
| Alcoholic Nightmare | Hotknives | A Minor | 9 | 8A | 165 BPM | ||
| Seems to Me - Bonus Track | 4 Skins | A Minor | 9 | 8A | 182 BPM | ||
| Stay Rude, Stay Rebel | No Sports | B♭ Major | 7 | 6B | 171 BPM | ||
| Prejudice | Mr. Review | B♭ Major | 8 | 6B | 170 BPM | ||
| One Track Mind | The Toasters | C Major | 8 | 8B | 124 BPM | ||
| Bella Ciao | The Hacklers | E Minor | 8 | 9A | 175 BPM | ||
| Pompey Till I Die | Chainska Brassika | D Minor | 9 | 7A | 171 BPM | ||
| Small Town | The Busters | D Minor | 7 | 7A | 94 BPM | ||
| Ska a Go Go | Bluekilla | D Major | 8 | 10B | 132 BPM | ||
| Girls Town Ska | The Baba Brooks Band | D♭ Major | 5 | 3B | 129 BPM | ||
| Skin Flint | Symarip | B♭ Minor | 7 | 3A | 160 BPM | ||
| Let Your Yeah Be Yeah | The Gamblers | A♭ Major | 8 | 4B | 144 BPM | ||
| Baby Come On | The Magnetics | D Major | 8 | 10B | 131 BPM | ||
| Cerasee Tea | The Melodians | F Major | 8 | 7B | 129 BPM | ||
| Lost Along the Way | Mr. Review | D♭ Minor | 9 | 12A | 91 BPM | ||
| Tin Spam | Stubborn All-Stars | A Major | 7 | 11B | 145 BPM | ||
| One Chord´S Enough | Spicy Roots | A Major | 5 | 11B | 126 BPM | ||
| Bloody Beautiful | The Hotknives | F Minor | 9 | 4A | 175 BPM |