Hip Hip Hooray
30s preview
- Key
- 5A · C minor
- BPM
- 115
- Open Key
- 10m
- Energy
- 59/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 2:54
- Released
- 2009
- Album
- Zephyr
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -11.6 dB
- Dynamics
- 15.9 dB
- ISRC
- GBBKS0900514
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Hip Hip Hooray: mid-tempo house, C minor (5A), 115 BPM. The feel is dark and steady. It is vocal-led. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 16 dB). A 2009 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Basement Jaxx's catalogue.
- Tempo:
- slower than 94% of Basement Jaxx's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 84% of Basement Jaxx's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 82% of Basement Jaxx's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 32%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 24%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 16%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Hip Hip Hooray in?
Hip Hip Hooray by Basement Jaxx is in C minor, or 5A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Hip Hip Hooray?
Hip Hip Hooray runs at 115 BPM, a mid-tempo track.
What mixes well with Hip Hip Hooray?
From 5A it blends harmonically with 6A, 5B, 4A. Moving to 6A lifts the energy a step.
Is Hip Hip Hooray good for peak time?
With energy 59 out of 100 at 115 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
5A → 4A · 6A · 5BFrom 5A, 6A (G minor) lifts the energy a step; 5B (E♭ major) brightens to the relative major; 4A (F minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 5A at 115 BPM: 6A (G minor) — move to 6A to push the floor harder; 5B (E♭ major) — switch to 5B for a mood change without losing the groove; 4A (F minor) — drop to 4A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 108-122 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 12A rather than 5A; below -5% it reads as 10A. With key lock on, it stays 5A across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 115 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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