Holding Back the Darkness
Joseph Trapanese, Jason Lazarus
The Ritual (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2:01 October 17, 2025
BPM
77
Key
A Major
Camelot
11B

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Holding Back the Darkness by Joseph Trapanese, Jason Lazarus Song Details

"Holding Back the Darkness" by Joseph Trapanese, Jason Lazarus had its release date on October 17, 2025. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:01. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Holding Back the Darkness's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 24 in the song's album "The Ritual (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". In this album, this song's track order is #19. Holding Back the Darkness is unknown 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

With Holding Back the Darkness by Joseph Trapanese, Jason Lazarus having a BPM of 77 with a half-time of 38 BPM and a double-time of 154 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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
-22.035 dB
Acousticness
6%
Danceability
39%
Energy
38%
Instrumentalness
81%
Liveness
15%
Loudness
63%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
6%

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ISRC
QZZ8A2587014
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records