Multifocus
30s preview
- BPM
- 65
- Double-time
- 130
- Open Key
- 8d
- Energy
- 65/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 4:30
- Released
- 2001
- Album
- Multifunktionsebene
- Genre
- Idm
- Label
- Shitkatapult
- Loudness
- -16.9 dB
- Dynamics
- 10.7 dB
- ISRC
- DEX180500269
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
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- Multifocusoriginal3B · 173
Multifocus is an idm track in D♭ major (3B) at 65 BPM. The feel is dark and driving. 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. A 2001 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Apparat's catalogue.
- Tempo:
- slower than 98% of Apparat's catalogue
- Low end:
- more bass-heavy than 96% of Apparat's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 46%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 29%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 17%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 8%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Multifocus in?
Multifocus by Apparat is in D♭ major, or 3B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Multifocus?
Multifocus runs at 65 BPM.
What mixes well with Multifocus?
From 3B it blends harmonically with 4B, 3A, 2B. Moving to 4B lifts the energy a step.
Is Multifocus good for peak time?
With energy 65 out of 100 at 65 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
3B → 2B · 4B · 3AFrom 3B, 4B (A♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 3A (B♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 2B (F♯ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 3B at 65 BPM: 4B (A♭ major) — move to 4B to push the floor harder; 3A (B♭ minor) — switch to 3A for a mood change without losing the groove; 2B (F♯ major) — drop to 2B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 61-69 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 10B rather than 3B; below -5% it reads as 8B. With key lock on, it stays 3B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 65 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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