Ascent by Miles Davis Song Details

Miles Davis's ' "Ascent" was released on its scheduled release date, 1981. This song appears to be safe for all ages as it is not explicit. The song is number 1 out of 12 in Directions by Miles Davis. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. In terms of popularity, Ascent is currently not that popular. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Ascent by Miles Davis is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 96 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of D Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-20.881 dB
Acousticness
98%
Danceability
46%
Energy
32%
Instrumentalness
39%
Liveness
31%
Loudness
65%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
40%

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ISRC
USSM10904387
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records