So Close
- Key
- 7A · D minor
- BPM
- 172
- Half-time
- 86
- Open Key
- 12m
- Energy
- 96/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 4:58
- Released
- 2017
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -3.5 dB
- ISRC
- UKE3K1608991
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
So Close is a drum n bass track in D minor (7A) at 172 BPM. The feel is dark and driving. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2017 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Alix Perez's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Energy:
- hotter than 96% of Alix Perez's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is So Close in?
So Close by Alix Perez is in D minor, or 7A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is So Close?
So Close runs at 172 BPM.
What mixes well with So Close?
From 7A it blends harmonically with 8A, 7B, 6A. Moving to 8A lifts the energy a step.
Is So Close good for peak time?
With energy 96 out of 100 at 172 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
7A → 6A · 8A · 7BFrom 7A, 8A (A minor) lifts the energy a step; 7B (F major) brightens to the relative major; 6A (G minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 7A at 172 BPM: 8A (A minor) — move to 8A to push the floor harder; 7B (F major) — switch to 7B for a mood change without losing the groove; 6A (G minor) — drop to 6A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 162-182 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 2A rather than 7A; below -5% it reads as 12A. With key lock on, it stays 7A across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 172 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Other recommendations
Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 172 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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