African Roots by King Tubby Song Details

King Tubby's 'African Roots' had a release date set for 2009. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:55, 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 song is number 5 out of 14 in Dub From The Roots by King Tubby. Based on our statistics, African Roots's popularity is not that popular right now. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of African Roots by King Tubby is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 151 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with running. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of E Minor. Because this track belongs in the E Minor key, the camelot key is 9A. So, the perfect camelot match for 9A would be either 9A or 8B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 9B or 10A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6A and a high energy boost can either be 11A or 4A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 8A would be a great choice. Where 12A would give you a moderate drop, and 7A or 2A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-11.61 dB
Acousticness
1%
Danceability
79%
Energy
42%
Instrumentalness
73%
Liveness
8%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
21%
Valence
34%

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