Heartbeat Loud
30s preview
- BPM
- 174
- Half-time
- 87
- Open Key
- 10d
- Energy
- 96/100
- Pop
- 53/100
- Length
- 3:00
- Released
- 2014
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Label
- RAM Records
- Loudness
- -1.1 dB
- Dynamics
- 8.5 dB
- ISRC
- GBAHS1400344
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Heartbeat Loud - Amine Edge & DANCE's Heaven Remixremix6A · 115
- Heartbeat Loud - Andy C VIPoriginal3B · 174
- Heartbeat Loud - Extended Versionversion5A · 174
- Heartbeat Loud - Instrumentaloriginal5B · 174
A drum n bass cut, Heartbeat Loud sits in E♭ major (5B) at 174 BPM. The feel is punchy, neutral in mood. It leans atmospheric over strictly danceable. It is vocal-led. The timbre leans dark. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2014 production that still circulates in sets. Better known than 96% of Andy C's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 78% of Andy C's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 31%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 22%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 19%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Heartbeat Loud in?
Heartbeat Loud by Andy C is in E♭ major, or 5B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Heartbeat Loud?
Heartbeat Loud runs at 174 BPM.
What mixes well with Heartbeat Loud?
From 5B it blends harmonically with 6B, 5A, 4B. Moving to 6B lifts the energy a step.
Is Heartbeat Loud good for peak time?
With energy 96 out of 100 at 174 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
5B → 4B · 6B · 5AFrom 5B, 6B (B♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 5A (C minor) settles into the relative minor; 4B (A♭ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 5B at 174 BPM: 6B (B♭ major) — move to 6B to push the floor harder; 5A (C minor) — switch to 5A for a mood change without losing the groove; 4B (A♭ major) — drop to 4B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 164-184 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 12B rather than 5B; below -5% it reads as 10B. With key lock on, it stays 5B across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 174 — 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 174 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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