Ahead by Wire Song Details

Wire's 'Ahead' had a release date set for April 1, 1987. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 16 in the song's album "The Ideal Copy". In this album, this song's track order is #2. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. The popularity of Ahead is currently unknown 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 Ahead by Wire having a BPM of 177 with a half-time of 88 BPM and a double-time of 354 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Presto (very, very fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 1/4.

Music Key

The music key of this track is E Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-16.285 dB
Acousticness
86%
Danceability
30%
Energy
17%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
98%
Loudness
73%
Speechiness
10%
Valence
33%

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ISRC
GBAJH0401002
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records