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Atomic

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Blondie

Eat to the Beat (1979)new waveTop 5%4:60SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 6,891 notes · E minor · 69 BPM· 4:60Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
singing
Bass solo
Synth
Guitar 1
Keys
Bass 1
Guitar 2
Bass 2
Strings
Drums
100%20 tracks · 8,697 notes · E major · 137 BPM· 4:04partial
Practice Play
Pad 1 (new age)
Acoustic grand piano
Electric bass (finger)
Rock organ
Pad 8 (sweep)
Electric Guitar (clean) 1
Electric guitar (jazz)
Electric guitar (clean) 2
Clavinet
Standard Drum Kit 1
Standard drum kit 2
Standard drum kit 3
Standard drum kit 4
Standard drum kit 5
Standard drum kit 6
Standard drum kit 7
Standard drum kit 8
Standard drum kit 9
Standard Drum Kit 10
Standard Drum Kit 11
96%7 tracks · 8,571 notes · D minor · 129 BPM· 4:23
Practice Play
Synth Strings 2
Electric bass (finger)
Lead 8 (bass + lead)
Synth bass 1
Lead 2 (sawtooth)
Synth Brass 2
Standard drum kit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:60

About this song

Atomic by Blondie, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:60 (Harpsichord, Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), Electric bass (pick), Synth strings 2, and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
5.42 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
9.67 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
2.53 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
0.28 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.54 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.36 notes/sec

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