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Hate Me Now by Nas

Hate Me Now by Nas runs at 90 BPM in the key of A minor. The prompt below describes those musical characteristics without naming the record.

Measured

Tempo
90 BPM
Key
A minor
Length
4:44
Genre
boom-bap hip hop
Mood
restless
Vocals
Vocal

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The prompt

A restless boom-bap hip hop track blending punk with explosive energy and a broken-beat feel at 90 BPM. The low end is electric bass playing root-note anchored, under a programmed drum machine with a clap-layered snare and sizzling cymbals. Grand piano carries the harmony, fingerpicked. The arrangement follows intro-verse-chorus-outro. A warm male vocal delivers a layered in close harmony performance. Analog hiss adds texture, with a slapback delay on the vocal. Mixed in a lo-fi and saturated style, foregrounding vocal clarity and low-end weight, built on lush ninth and eleventh chords, leaving a warm and enveloping atmosphere.

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What the analysis found

Bass instrument
electric bass
Bassline style
root-note anchored
Tempo
90
Chords
lush ninth and eleventh
Cymbals
sizzling cymbals
Energy
explosive
Atmosphere
warm and enveloping
Genre
boom-bap hip hop
Second genre
punk
Harmonic instrument
grand piano
Harmonic style
fingerpicked
Mixing style
lo-fi and saturated
Mood
restless
Percussion
a programmed drum machine
Rhythmic style
broken-beat
Snare
clap-layered
Sonic focus
vocal clarity
Secondary focus
low-end weight
Space
a slapback delay
Structure
intro-verse-chorus-outro
Textural detail
analog hiss
Vocal style
layered in close harmony
Vocal
a warm male vocal

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This is an independent acoustic analysis. Tempo and key are measured from the audio; instrumentation and production characteristics are classified against a fixed vocabulary. The source recording is deleted once the analysis finishes, and no lyrics from it are stored. The measurements and classifications are automated estimates, so use them as a starting point and trust your ears.

Planetary Records is not affiliated with Nas. The prompt describes musical characteristics and does not reproduce the recording.

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