Sam Smith Ft. Kim Petras - Unholy (sped Up) Page
The lyrics remain the same, detailing a scandalous story of infidelity and hypocrisy.
The sped-up version pushes the original tempo from 131 BPM to a significantly faster pace, typically around 150-160 BPM, creating a more frantic, urgent feel. Sam Smith Ft. Kim Petras - Unholy (sped up)
The "sped up" version of Sam Smith and Kim Petras' "Unholy" transforms the dark, menacing energy of the original into a high-octane hyperpop anthem. The official sped-up remix, often credited to Speed Radio and xxtristanxo , takes the original's gritty atmosphere and accelerates it into a viral-ready club track. Musical and Technical Analysis The lyrics remain the same, detailing a scandalous
: While the original feels like a "villain era" anthem— dark, sexy, and menacing —the sped-up version leans into a high-camp, chaotic energy better suited for dance floors and fast-paced social media edits. The official sped-up remix, often credited to Speed
: Sam Smith acts as the narrator/gossip, exposing a husband who visits the Body Shop (a famous Los Angeles strip club) while his wife ("Mummy") remains unaware.
: Kim Petras takes the perspective of the other woman, emphasizing materialistic desires and luxury brands like Fendi, Balenciaga, and Prada.
: The remix retains the signature Gregorian chant-style choir and grinding, distorted bassline. However, the increased speed highlights the metallic synths and snappy percussion, making the "ear candy"—like the censoring bell and rising noise effects—pop more.
