BACKROOMS
30s preview
- BPM
- 133
- Open Key
- 3m
- Energy
- 70/100
- Pop
- 26/100
- Length
- 4:59
- Released
- 2025
- Genre
- Uk Garage
- Loudness
- -9.0 dB
- Dynamics
- 9.6 dB
- ISRC
- USA2P2509988
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
BACKROOMS: peak-time tempo uk garage, B minor (10A), 133 BPM. It reads as dark and driving. The groove is strong and floor-ready. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. More bass-heavy than 96% of Bakey's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
- Brightness:
- darker than 80% of Bakey's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 78% of Bakey's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 39%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 20%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 12%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is BACKROOMS in?
BACKROOMS by Bakey is in B minor, or 10A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is BACKROOMS?
BACKROOMS runs at 133 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with BACKROOMS?
From 10A it blends harmonically with 11A, 10B, 9A. Moving to 11A lifts the energy a step.
Is BACKROOMS good for peak time?
With energy 70 out of 100 at 133 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
10A → 9A · 11A · 10BFrom 10A, 11A (F♯ minor) lifts the energy a step; 10B (D major) brightens to the relative major; 9A (E minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 10A at 133 BPM: 11A (F♯ minor) — move to 11A to push the floor harder; 10B (D major) — switch to 10B for a mood change without losing the groove; 9A (E minor) — drop to 9A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 125-141 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 5A rather than 10A; below -5% it reads as 3A. With key lock on, it stays 10A across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 133 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 133 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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