Memory Cassettes
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- Key
- 8B · C major
- BPM
- 127
- Open Key
- 1d
- Energy
- 66/100
- Pop
- 51/100
- Length
- 3:51
- Released
- 2024
- Genre
- Progressive House
- Loudness
- -8.6 dB
- Dynamics
- 15.8 dB
- ISRC
- GBCFB2400394
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Memory Cassettes is a peak-time tempo progressive house track in C major (8B) at 127 BPM. It reads as dark and driving. The groove is loose and less beat-driven. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is focused in the upper-mids, present and forward. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 16 dB). More treble-tilted than 99% of Ben Böhmer's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
- Brightness:
- darker than 96% of Ben Böhmer's catalogue
- Reach:
- better known than 92% of Ben Böhmer's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 90% of Ben Böhmer's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 13%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 34%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 42%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 11%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Memory Cassettes in?
Memory Cassettes by Ben Böhmer is in C major, or 8B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Memory Cassettes?
Memory Cassettes runs at 127 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with Memory Cassettes?
From 8B it blends harmonically with 9B, 8A, 7B. Moving to 9B lifts the energy a step.
Is Memory Cassettes good for peak time?
With energy 66 out of 100 at 127 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
8B → 7B · 9B · 8AFrom 8B, 9B (G major) lifts the energy a step; 8A (A minor) settles into the relative minor; 7B (F major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8B at 127 BPM: 9B (G major) — move to 9B to push the floor harder; 8A (A minor) — switch to 8A for a mood change without losing the groove; 7B (F major) — drop to 7B 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 3B rather than 8B; below -5% it reads as 1B. With key lock on, it stays 8B 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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