Portal by Lights Song Details

"Portal" by Lights had its release date on September 19, 2014. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:29, 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 Lights's "Little Machines" album is number 1 out of 11. The popularity of Portal is currently below average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Portal by Lights to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 160 BPM, a half-time of 80BPM, and a double-time of 320 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, running, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music 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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Popularity
Loudness
-12.342 dB
Acousticness
65%
Danceability
36%
Energy
34%
Instrumentalness
1%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
79%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
5%

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ISRC
This song does not have an ISRC.
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records