The Rule To Survive (Looking For Love)
by N.O.I.A. - The Rule To Survive (Looking For Love) is a 1983 production on 25 Import Line.
About this track
The Rule To Survive (Looking For Love) is a 1983 production on 25 Import Line.
- Released: 1983 (verified via Discogs)
Airplay
Plays per week (last 8 weeks):
First logged play: 2026-05-17 · last: 2026-07-16.
On air this track is typically mixed at 112.6 BPM (observed range 110.9 - 113.7 BPM, based on 8 plays; catalog 113.67 BPM, i.e. pitched -2.8 to 0.0 BPM on air).
What mixes well with this track
Tracks that were actually mixed directly before or after this one in the MixPerfect Radio non-stop mix (8 plays). Every transition is beat-matched within the station's ±3 BPM window and is always 32 beats.
Before this track
- P.L. - I Don't Know What It Is 1x 112.0 BPM 1982
- The Hasbeens - Keep Fooling Yourself 1x 112.4 BPM 2008
- Squash Gang - I Want An Illusion 1x 115.6 BPM 1986
- B. Blase - Shake It Now 1x 113.3 BPM 1984
- Boeing - Dancing On The Beat 1x 112.5 BPM 1982
- D.R. Felix & M.M. Band - Self Control 1x 112.1 BPM 1987
- Den Harrow - Tell Me Why 1x 111.6 BPM 1987
- The Duke Of Burlington - Flash '83 1x 109.0 BPM 1983
After this track
- Radiorama - Aliens 2000 1x 110.1 BPM 1998
- Ken Laszlo - Hey Hey Guy 2000 1x 116.2 BPM 1998
- Rozzetta - Fantasy 1x 112.7 BPM 2004
- Dance Club - Papaya 1x 111.0 BPM 1984
- Roni Griffith - Desire 1x 116.5 BPM 1981
- Dee-Fecto - ...Like Sombreros 1x 115.6 BPM 1986
- D.J.F.T. Band - In America (Go Head Go High) 1x 111.8 BPM 1982
- Rockbottom - Give Me, Give Me Some Love 1x 109.7 BPM 1986
Small sample — these are observed connections from the airplay log, not recommendations.
BPM & mixability
At 113.67 BPM this track suits warm-up and groove transitions, and as a 1983 release it belongs to the 80s golden era of Italo / Euro disco. The station's mix engine beat-matches every transition within ±3 BPM of the house tempo, so this tempo fits comfortably in the mix.
Intro & break structure
How this record is shaped for DJ mixing, from the MixPerfect Radio catalog data.
Intro
Time: 00:19.020 - 00:35.906
Elements: MelodyBeats
Break
Time: 05:39.865 - 05:56.760
Elements: VocalsMelodyBeats
Skip region: 02:42.512 - 05:39.864 (the section that is cut to shorten the track)
On-air play time (in the mix): 02:23.502 - calculated from the catalog structure the way the radio engine does (break end + break-loop repeats, minus intro overlap and the skip region).
Transitions are always 32 beats, beat-matched within the station's ±3 BPM window. Loops provide extra material within that window.
Frequently asked questions
More from N.O.I.A.
- Stranger In A Strange Land (1983)
- Do You Wanna Dance? (1984)
- True Love (1984)
- Try And See (1985)
- Italian Robots (2003)
- Stranger In A Strange Land (Franz & Shape Remix) (2006)
- Time Is Over (Remix) (2023)
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Sources
Factual information on this page was researched using the following sources:
- Data provided by Discogs.
Release data (year, label, catalog number, country) comes from the original records in the MixPerfect Radio catalog. The text on this page is an original summary based on independently selected factual information; no source text has been reproduced. Facts may contain errors - see the legal information page for the full disclaimer.