
Strangers (live)
30s preview
- BPM
- 123
- Open Key
- 9d
- Energy
- 88/100
- Pop
- 56/100
- Length
- 4:32
- Released
- 2020
- Genre
- Progressive House
- Loudness
- -9.6 dB
- Dynamics
- 9.2 dB
- ISRC
- GBEWA2103554
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Strangers - Live At The Roundhouse, Londonoriginal3B · 124
At 123 BPM in A♭ major (4B), Strangers (live) is a club-tempo progressive house production. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. Better known than 97% of Ben Böhmer's catalogue.
- Energy:
- hotter than 95% of Ben Böhmer's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 75% of Ben Böhmer's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 37%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 20%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 14%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Strangers (live) in?
Strangers (live) by Ben Böhmer is in A♭ major, or 4B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Strangers (live)?
Strangers (live) runs at 123 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Strangers (live)?
From 4B it blends harmonically with 5B, 4A, 3B. Moving to 5B lifts the energy a step.
Is Strangers (live) good for peak time?
With energy 88 out of 100 at 123 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
4B → 3B · 5B · 4AFrom 4B, 5B (E♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 4A (F minor) settles into the relative minor; 3B (D♭ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 4B at 123 BPM: 5B (E♭ major) — move to 5B to push the floor harder; 4A (F minor) — switch to 4A for a mood change without losing the groove; 3B (D♭ major) — drop to 3B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 116-130 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 11B rather than 4B; below -5% it reads as 9B. With key lock on, it stays 4B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 123 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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