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Interzone

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Joy Division

Unknown Pleasures (1979)post-punkTop 5%2:01SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A minorestTempo: 168 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%4 tracks · 3,650 notes · A minor · 168 BPM· 2:01Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse
Riff
Verse
Bridge
Repeat intro
Guitar 1
Bass
Drums
Guitar 2
95%5 tracks · 3,607 notes · A minor · 168 BPM· 2:00
Practice Play
Bernard Sumner - Guitar
Peter Hook - Bass
Additional Guitar
Tambourine
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —4 tracks · 2:01

About this song

Interzone by Joy Division is in A minor (estimated), around 168 BPM, 4/4 time. This 4-track arrangement runs 2:01 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums), with an intro, 3 verses, a bridge, and an outro. 2 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.71 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
12.9 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
11.46 notes/sec

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0:001:002:01
Intro0:00Verse0:23Verse0:49Bridge1:07Intro1:19Verse1:36Outro1:54

About the key of A minor

A minor is the 2nd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Am, Dm, and Em.

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