Just Before Dawn by Don Laka Song Details

On June 23, 2007, the song "Just Before Dawn" was released by Don Laka. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:18, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. The track order of this song in Don Laka's "Invitation" album is number 22 out of 25. On top of that, South Africa appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Just Before Dawn is currently unknown. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Just Before Dawn by Don Laka to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 90 BPM, a half-time of 45BPM, and a double-time of 180 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. Activities such as, yoga or pilates, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

D Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the D Minor key, the camelot key is 7A. So, the perfect camelot match for 7A would be either 7A or 6B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 7B or 8A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4A and a high energy boost can either be 9A or 2A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 6A would be a great choice. Where 10A would give you a moderate drop, and 5A or 12A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-9.258 dB
Acousticness
5%
Danceability
67%
Energy
57%
Instrumentalness
34%
Liveness
15%
Loudness
85%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
90%

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ISRC
ZAUM71801543
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records