Dance · 1980
Once In A Lifetime - 2005 Remastered
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About this track.
Once In A Lifetime - 2005 Remastered by Talking Heads is a bass-forward Dance track at 119 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 28% energy, it suits warm-up and opening slots, setting the tone before the energy climbs.
Released 8 Oct 1980 · 4:19 · 46% mood · -15 dB loudness
The feel
The warmth is the story here — 100% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
28% energy places it in the warm-up — setting the room up before the climb.
About Talking Heads.
Talking Heads were an art rock and post-punk band formed in New York in the mid-1970s, known for their angular guitar work, neurotic vocals, and increasingly dance-oriented sound through the late 1970s and 1980s.
114
Median BPM
7A
Top key
1977–1984
Active
5
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Quick answers.
What BPM is Once In A Lifetime - 2005 Remastered?
119 BPM — squarely in dance territory, mixable within roughly 114–124 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Once In A Lifetime - 2005 Remastered in?
D Major — 10B on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 10A, 9B and 11B.
What mixes well with Once In A Lifetime - 2005 Remastered?
Tracks in 10B, 10A, 9B or 11B between ~114–124 BPM.
Where does Once In A Lifetime - 2005 Remastered fit in a DJ set?
Warm-up and opener — 28% energy with a steady groove sets the tone before the energy climbs.
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