At Dawn They Sleep by Slayer Song Details

"At Dawn They Sleep" by Slayer had its release date on June 19, 1985. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 6:17, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The track order of this song in Slayer's "Hell Awaits" album is number 3 out of 7. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. At Dawn They Sleep is 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 At Dawn They Sleep by Slayer to be Adagio (slowly with great expression) because the track has a tempo of 74 BPM, a half-time of 37BPM, and a double-time of 148 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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