The Return

BPM124 Key5BE♭ MajorEnergySustainerAfro House

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6:05·Released 2018·

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The Return

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About This Track

The Return by Laolu is a bass-heavy, groove-locked Afro House track at 124 BPM with moderate drive and strong groove. At 39% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.

Harmonic Context

At 5B, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 124 BPM, this Afro House track sits in groove sustainer territory — maintaining momentum without forcing the energy up.

Energy Profile

With 39% energy, heavy bass weight, this track locks into a deep groove.

Track Character

Energy39%

Drive51%

Groove76%

Brightness70%

Bass Weight90%

Tempo124 BPM

Key5B

Major · 3

6:05

Duration

43%

Mood

-13 dB

Loudness

About this artist

Laolu

Laolu is an afro house producer and DJ working within contemporary electronic music rooted in African house traditions. His production centers on rhythmic depth and dancefloor-oriented sound design characteristic of the…

Median BPM: 120
Top key: 5A · C Minor
Tracks: 5

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