Grim
- BPM
- 88
- Double-time
- 176
- Open Key
- 8m
- Energy
- 97/100
- Pop
- 8/100
- Length
- 5:51
- Released
- 2021
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -0.7 dB
- ISRC
- UKW3Z2101565
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Grim runs 88 BPM in B♭ minor (3A), a downtempo drum n bass record. Tonally it lands dark and driving. It is vocal-led. The master is loud and heavily compressed. Slower than 89% of Benny L's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Brightness:
- darker than 86% of Benny L's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 79% of Benny L's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Grim in?
Grim by Benny L is in B♭ minor, or 3A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Grim?
Grim runs at 88 BPM, a downtempo track.
What mixes well with Grim?
From 3A it blends harmonically with 4A, 3B, 2A. Moving to 4A lifts the energy a step.
Is Grim good for peak time?
With energy 97 out of 100 at 88 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
3A → 2A · 4A · 3BFrom 3A, 4A (F minor) lifts the energy a step; 3B (D♭ major) brightens to the relative major; 2A (E♭ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 3A at 88 BPM: 4A (F minor) — move to 4A to push the floor harder; 3B (D♭ major) — switch to 3B for a mood change without losing the groove; 2A (E♭ minor) — drop to 2A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 83-93 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 10A rather than 3A; below -5% it reads as 8A. With key lock on, it stays 3A across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 88 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Other recommendations
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