Faster Than the Hound by Horslips Song Details

Horslips's 'Faster Than the Hound' had a release date set for August 14, 2009. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:39, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. There are a total of 15 in the song's album "The Táin (Bonus Tracks Version)". In this album, this song's track order is #10. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from Ireland. Based on our statistics, Faster Than the Hound's popularity is not that popular right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

With Faster Than the Hound by Horslips having a BPM of 146 with a half-time of 73 BPM and a double-time of 292 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with jogging or cycling. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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