Searchin' the Desert for the Blues

Swing RepublicBlind Willie McTell

BPM97 Key8BC MajorEnergySustainerDance

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3:17·Released 2014·

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About This Track

Searchin' the Desert for the Blues by Swing Republic, Blind Willie McTell is a bass-heavy Dance track at 97 BPM with moderate drive and strong groove. At 53% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.