Riot by Mark Knopfler Song Details

"Riot" by Mark Knopfler had its release date on October 3, 1989. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 6:20, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in Mark Knopfler's "Last Exit To Brooklyn" album is number 6 out of 9. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Riot is currently not that popular. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Riot by Mark Knopfler to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 100 BPM, a half-time of 50BPM, and a double-time of 200 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of F Minor. Because this track belongs in the F Minor key, the camelot key is 4A. So, the perfect camelot match for 4A would be either 4A or 3B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 4B or 5A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1A and a high energy boost can either be 6A or 11A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 3A would be a great choice. Where 7A would give you a moderate drop, and 2A or 9A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7B allows you to change the mood.

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