Countdown Fire With Building Urgency Track

Just over ninety seconds of bright, major-key music at a quick tempo, with a firm percussive layer, a busy surface and a moderate dynamic range that tightens as it goes.

For countdowns and timers, launch sequences, quiz and game-show finals, and deadline moments. Built to escalate, so it works best when the picture is heading toward a fixed point.

One minute thirty-six at a hundred and twenty-nine beats per minute, in F major — the same key as the canyon-song track that opens this album. The brightest recording in the entire album by spectral centroid.