Heavy (ASOT 1237) [Trending Track]
- BPM
- 129
- Open Key
- 4d
- Energy
- 95/100
- Pop
- 15/100
- Length
- 3:02
- Released
- 2025
- Album
- ASOT 1237 - A State of Trance Episode 1237 [Including Live at Tomorrowland 2025 (Freedom Stage) [Highlights]]
- Genre
- Trance
- Loudness
- -5.1 dB
- ISRC
- NLF712505352
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Heavyoriginal12A · 128
Heavy (ASOT 1237) [Trending Track]: peak-time tempo trance, A major (11B), 129 BPM. It is vocal-led. Better known than 80% of Armin van Buuren's catalogue. In a set it works best as a peak-time weapon.
- Energy:
- hotter than 75% of Armin van Buuren's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Heavy (ASOT 1237) [Trending Track] in?
Heavy (ASOT 1237) [Trending Track] by Armin van Buuren is in A major, or 11B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Heavy (ASOT 1237) [Trending Track]?
Heavy (ASOT 1237) [Trending Track] runs at 129 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with Heavy (ASOT 1237) [Trending Track]?
From 11B it blends harmonically with 12B, 11A, 10B. Moving to 12B lifts the energy a step.
Is Heavy (ASOT 1237) [Trending Track] good for peak time?
With energy 95 out of 100 at 129 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
Mixes harmonically
11B → 10B · 12B · 11AFrom 11B, 12B (E major) lifts the energy a step; 11A (F♯ minor) settles into the relative minor; 10B (D major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 11B at 129 BPM: 12B (E major) — move to 12B to push the floor harder; 11A (F♯ minor) — switch to 11A for a mood change without losing the groove; 10B (D major) — drop to 10B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 121-137 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 6B rather than 11B; below -5% it reads as 4B. With key lock on, it stays 11B across the whole range.
Programming: a peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 95/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 129 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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