Outstanding

The Gap Band

BPM99 Key2BF♯ MajorEnergyWarm-upR&B

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3:18·Released 2009·

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About This Track

Outstanding by The Gap Band is a bass-forward R&B track at 99 BPM with low drive and strong groove. At 23% energy, it suits warm-up and opening slots, setting the tone before the energy climbs.

Harmonic Context

At 2B, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 99 BPM, this R&B track suits warm-up and opening sets, easing the room in.

Energy Profile

With 23% energy, heavy bass weight, this track locks into a deep groove.

Track Character

Energy23%

Drive39%

Groove72%

Brightness70%

Bass Weight71%

Tempo99 BPM

Key2B

Major · 6

3:18

Duration

60%

Mood

-19 dB

Loudness

About this artist

The Gap Band

The Gap Band is an R&B group known for their funk-influenced sound and smooth vocal arrangements. The trio built a dedicated following through their work in soul and R&B during the 1980s and beyond.

Median BPM: 126
Top key: 11B · A Major
Active: 1982–1993
Tracks: 3

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