# Energetic — Mood

> High-energy, driving, motivating. Fast tempo, full instrumentation, dynamic.

## Defining elements

- Fast tempo (120-180 BPM)
- Driving rhythm
- Major or minor (both work)
- Full arrangement
- Powerful vocals

## Sub-types

### Anthemic energetic
- Stadium rock energy
- Sing-along choruses
- Big production
- Examples: Foo Fighters, Coldplay anthems

### Dance energetic
- EDM, house
- Drop-driven
- 4-on-the-floor beat
- Examples: Calvin Harris, Avicii

### Hip-hop energetic
- Trap, drill
- Heavy 808s
- Rapid hi-hats
- Examples: Travis Scott, Kendrick

### Punk / hardcore
- Fast aggressive
- Distorted guitars
- Shouted vocals
- Examples: Bad Religion, Ramones

### Electronic energetic
- Synth-driven
- Build-and-drop
- Layered
- Examples: M83, Justice

## Instrumentation suggestions

- Drums (powerful, driving)
- Electric guitar (rhythmic)
- Synth bass (heavy)
- Lead synth or guitar
- Vocals doubled / harmonized
- Brass for emphasis (sometimes)

## Vocal style

- Powerful, projected
- Could be belted, rapped, shouted
- Energy throughout
- Doubled for thickness
- Energetic delivery

## Lyrics direction

- Action, motion
- Determination
- Celebration
- Movement, dancing
- Empowerment
- Triumph over obstacles

## For Suno

```
[Style: energetic indie rock, 130 BPM, A major, driving drums + 
electric guitar + bass + synth pads, male vocals powerful, anthemic chorus]
```

## Avoid

- Slow tempo
- Sparse arrangement
- Whisper vocals
- Sad lyrics
- Minor key brooding (unless aggressive)

## Examples (reference)

- "Lose Yourself" — Eminem
- "Stronger" — Kanye West
- "Don't Stop Me Now" — Queen
- "Levels" — Avicii
- "Pumped Up Kicks" — Foster the People
- "Blinding Lights" — The Weeknd

## Cultural variants

- Rock energetic: guitars central
- EDM energetic: synth + drop
- Hip-hop energetic: trap drums + 808
- Latin energetic: salsa, reggaeton
- Azerbaijani energetic: yallı dance, fast tempo
