Micro 8's
- BPM
- 166
- Half-time
- 83
- Open Key
- 8d
- Energy
- 79/100
- Pop
- 6/100
- Length
- 5:14
- Released
- 2021
- Genre
- Acid
- Loudness
- -8.6 dB
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 166 BPM in D♭ major (3B), Micro 8's is a very fast acid production. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. Faster than 99% of Blawan's catalogue. In a set it works best as a high-intensity peak cut.
- Reach:
- more underground than 77% of Blawan's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Micro 8's in?
Micro 8's by Blawan is in D♭ major, or 3B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Micro 8's?
Micro 8's runs at 166 BPM, a very fast track.
What mixes well with Micro 8's?
From 3B it blends harmonically with 4B, 3A, 2B. Moving to 4B lifts the energy a step.
Is Micro 8's good for peak time?
With energy 79 out of 100 at 166 BPM, it works best as a high-intensity peak cut.
Mixes harmonically
3B → 2B · 4B · 3AFrom 3B, 4B (A♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 3A (B♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 2B (F♯ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 3B at 166 BPM: 4B (A♭ major) — move to 4B to push the floor harder; 3A (B♭ minor) — switch to 3A for a mood change without losing the groove; 2B (F♯ major) — drop to 2B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 156-176 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 10B rather than 3B; below -5% it reads as 8B. With key lock on, it stays 3B across the whole range.
Programming: a high-intensity peak cut.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 166 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 166 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
