High Time for a Detour
k.d. lang
Angel With a Lariat
4:06 April 15, 1987
BPM
109
Key
A Minor
Camelot
8A

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High Time for a Detour by k.d. lang Song Details

On April 15, 1987, the song "High Time for a Detour" was released by k.d. lang. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:06, 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 2 out of 10 in Angel With a Lariat by k.d. lang. In terms of popularity, High Time for a Detour is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of High Time for a Detour by k.d. lang is Moderato (at a moderate speed), since this song has a tempo of 109 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A Minor. Because this track belongs in the A Minor key, the camelot key is 8A. So, the perfect camelot match for 8A would be either 8A or 7B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 8B or 9A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5A and a high energy boost can either be 10A or 3A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 7A would be a great choice. Where 11A would give you a moderate drop, and 6A or 1A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 11B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-11.426 dB
Acousticness
3%
Danceability
63%
Energy
82%
Instrumentalness
1%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
81%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
81%

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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records