Keep It by Dexys Midnight Runners Song Details

Dexys Midnight Runners's ' "Keep It" was released on its scheduled release date, May 20, 1996. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:58, 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 Dexys Midnight Runners's "It Was Like This" album is number 12 out of 18. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Keep It is currently not that popular. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Keep It by Dexys Midnight Runners to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 97 BPM, a half-time of 48BPM, and a double-time of 194 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

A Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-8.62 dB
Acousticness
62%
Danceability
50%
Energy
52%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
5%
Loudness
86%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
64%

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ISRC
GBAYE8000184
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records