Academic by New Order Song Details

New Order's ' "Academic" was released on its scheduled release date, May 12, 2016. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:54, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in New Order's "Music Complete" album is number 7 out of 11. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Academic's popularity is below average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Academic by New Order to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 136 BPM, a half-time of 68BPM, and a double-time of 272 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B♭ Minor. Because this track belongs in the B♭ Minor key, the camelot key is 3A. So, the perfect camelot match for 3A would be either 3A or 2B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 3B or 4A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12A and a high energy boost can either be 5A or 10A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 2A would be a great choice. Where 6A would give you a moderate drop, and 1A or 8A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6B allows you to change the mood.

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