On September 14, 1998, the song "When Days Are Dark, Friends Are Few" was released by Sipho Gumede. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The song is number 1 out of 10 in Blues for My Mother by Sipho Gumede. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from South Africa. The popularity of When Days Are Dark, Friends Are Few is currently below average in popularity right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.
The tempo marking of When Days Are Dark, Friends Are Few by Sipho Gumede is Vivace (lively and fast), since this song has a tempo of 169 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song has a musical key of A♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Moon | Jonathan Butler | B Minor | 5 | 10A | 170 BPM | ||
| Ke O Entsheng? | Nana Coyote | F Minor | 8 | 4A | 110 BPM | ||
| Ntondozi No. 2 | Sizwe Zako | E Major | 5 | 12B | 86 BPM | ||
| Oasis | Andile Yenana | F Major | 4 | 7B | 109 BPM | ||
| Kwa Ndebele | Selaelo Selota | A Minor | 5 | 8A | 85 BPM | ||
| Born Coloured - not Born-Free (Resurgence) | Benjamin Jephta | C Major | 6 | 8B | 85 BPM | ||
| Tembisa (The People) | Andile Yenana | A♭ Major | 5 | 4B | 134 BPM | ||
| Justice's Groove (From the Columbia Motion Picture "Poetic Justice") | Stanley Clarke | B Major | 9 | 1B | 187 BPM | ||
| Phinda Mzala (Whispers in the Deep) | Stimela | D♭ Minor | 8 | 12A | 111 BPM | ||
| There's Music in the Air | Sibongile Khumalo | F Major | 4 | 7B | 109 BPM | ||
| Chef's Groove | Paul Hanmer | F Major | 4 | 7B | 109 BPM | ||
| Yakhal' Inkomo | Mankunku Quartet | E♭ Major | 3 | 5B | 107 BPM | ||
| Morwa | Jonas Gwangwa | E♭ Major | 8 | 5B | 104 BPM | ||
| Mantombi | Sakhile | G Major | 2 | 9B | 94 BPM | ||
| Moruti Sumba | Umanji | D Major | 8 | 10B | 99 BPM | ||
| Celebrate Mzansi | Moses Khumalo | F Major | 4 | 7B | 109 BPM | ||
| Bakubeletsa | Sankomota | A Major | 9 | 11B | 110 BPM | ||
| Hiyo Lento | Jabu Khanyile, Bayete | D Minor | 8 | 7A | 125 BPM | ||
| Ziphinkomo | Caiphus Semenya | F Major | 4 | 7B | 79 BPM | ||
| There's Music In The Air - Live | Letta Mbulu & Caiphus Semenya | A♭ Major | 5 | 4B | 134 BPM | ||
| You Are So True | Letta Mbulu & Caiphus Semenya | D♭ Major | 3 | 3B | 82 BPM | ||
| Batsumi | Jonas Gwangwa | D Major | 9 | 10B | 107 BPM | ||
| Rumba Mama | Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse | D♭ Minor | 5 | 12A | 156 BPM | ||
| Remember Cato Manor - Remastered 2024 | Pops Mohamed, Sipho Gumede, Mandla Masuku, Prince Kubi | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 85 BPM | ||
| Four Part Suite: (Opus #20) Hymn for the War Orphans | Zim Ngqawana | A♭ Major | 5 | 4B | 134 BPM |