When They Returned Home After Midnight
30s preview
- Key
- 9B · G major
- BPM
- 82
- Double-time
- 164
- Open Key
- 2d
- Energy
- 19/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 6:17
- Released
- 2020
- Genre
- Ambient
- Loudness
- -15.8 dB
- Dynamics
- 14.6 dB
- ISRC
- DEYS32010116
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
When They Returned Home After Midnight runs 82 BPM in G major (9B), a downtempo ambient record. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 15 dB). More underground than 99% of Rodhad's catalogue. In a set it works best as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 97% of Rodhad's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 96% of Rodhad's catalogue
- Tempo:
- slower than 94% of Rodhad's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 40%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 34%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 19%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 7%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is When They Returned Home After Midnight in?
When They Returned Home After Midnight by Rodhad is in G major, or 9B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is When They Returned Home After Midnight?
When They Returned Home After Midnight runs at 82 BPM, a downtempo track.
What mixes well with When They Returned Home After Midnight?
From 9B it blends harmonically with 10B, 9A, 8B. Moving to 10B lifts the energy a step.
Is When They Returned Home After Midnight good for peak time?
With energy 19 out of 100 at 82 BPM, it works best as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
Mixes harmonically
9B → 8B · 10B · 9AFrom 9B, 10B (D major) lifts the energy a step; 9A (E minor) settles into the relative minor; 8B (C major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 9B at 82 BPM: 10B (D major) — move to 10B to push the floor harder; 9A (E minor) — switch to 9A for a mood change without losing the groove; 8B (C major) — drop to 8B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 77-87 BPM — anything in that window beatmatches without sounding stretched.
Key on the fader: without key lock (Master Tempo on CDJs), above roughly +5% it plays a semitone higher, so treat it as 4B rather than 9B; below -5% it reads as 2B. With key lock on, it stays 9B across the whole range.
Programming: a warm-up or breakdown cut — early set or after a peak to reset the room.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 82 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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