The Funk Phenomena - Matthias Edit 2
30s preview
- BPM
- 127
- Open Key
- 8d
- Energy
- 59/100
- Pop
- 27/100
- Length
- 3:48
- Released
- 1996
- Album
- The Funk Phenomena (The Remixes)
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -7.9 dB
- Dynamics
- 15.5 dB
- ISRC
- USRK31200224
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- The Funk Phenomenaoriginal12A · 127
- The Funk Phenomena - Radio Editversion12A · 127
- The Funk Phenomena - Matthias Edit 1version3B · 127
- The Funk Phenomena - Starkillers Mixoriginal9B · 128
- The Funk Phenomena - Da Hool Remixremix3B · 128
- The Funk Phenomena - Johnick Kenny Dope Master Mixoriginal2B · 125
Against the original (12A at 127 BPM), this version holds the same tempo and moves the key from 12A to 3B.
At 127 BPM in D♭ major (3B), The Funk Phenomena - Matthias Edit 2 is a peak-time tempo house production. The feel is bright and easy. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 16 dB). A 1996 production that still circulates in sets. Better known than 91% of Armand Van Helden's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
- Groove:
- groovier than 89% of Armand Van Helden's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 88% of Armand Van Helden's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 32%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 27%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 24%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 17%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is The Funk Phenomena - Matthias Edit 2 in?
The Funk Phenomena - Matthias Edit 2 by Armand Van Helden is in D♭ major, or 3B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is The Funk Phenomena - Matthias Edit 2?
The Funk Phenomena - Matthias Edit 2 runs at 127 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with The Funk Phenomena - Matthias Edit 2?
From 3B it blends harmonically with 4B, 3A, 2B. Moving to 4B lifts the energy a step.
Is The Funk Phenomena - Matthias Edit 2 good for peak time?
With energy 59 out of 100 at 127 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 127 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%: 119-135 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 127 — 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 127 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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