Songs at 179 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 561 songs with a verified tempo of 179 BPM, led by punk, drum-and-bass, metal. Here are some of the best-known tracks at this pace.
179 BPM is fast: punk, metal, footwork, and sprint-interval fuel. 179 BPM also lines up with a running cadence of about 179 steps per minute, a quick turnover that suits speedwork. Plenty of half-time songs land here too, feeling like 90 BPM.
Popular 179 BPM songs
All Nightmare Long
Metallica (2010)
Can't Buy Me Love
The Beatles (1995)
What'd I Say, Pt. 1
Ray Charles
On Fire
Van Halen (1978)
Machine Gun
Manu Chao (2002)
Blue Suede Shoes
Johnny Hallyday (1984)
Buttercup
deadmau5 (2005)
What’s Ya Poison
Mobb Deep (1999)
Miss O'Dell
George Harrison (1973)
Criola
Jorge Ben Jor (1969)
Rise
Eddie Vedder (2007)
Jenny
Chicago (1973)
Destroyer of the Universe
Amon Amarth (2011)
Meine Freunde
Die Ärzte (2013)
Society Is a Hole
Sonic Youth (1985)
Yolcu
Neşet Ertaş (2003)
Hand Me Down My Walking Cane
Jerry Lee Lewis (1970)
Slippin' & Slidin'
Little Richard (1989)
Renholdër
A Perfect Circle (2000)
In the Mirror
Wax Tailor (2012)
Tryin' to Grow a Chin
Frank Zappa (1979)
Rough Draft
Yellowcard (2002)
Mine Is the Fury
Eluveitie (2019)
Skalds and Shadows
Blind Guardian (2006)
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What 179 BPM sounds like
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