Breathless - Break VIP Mix
- Key
- 8B · C major
- BPM
- 174
- Half-time
- 87
- Open Key
- 1d
- Energy
- 99/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 7:05
- Released
- 2008
- Album
- The Myth / Breathless (VIP)
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -4.5 dB
- ISRC
- GBSJX0700016
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Breathlessoriginal8B · 174
Against the original (8B at 174 BPM), this version holds the same tempo in the same key.
Breathless - Break VIP Mix is a drum n bass track in C major (8B) at 174 BPM. The groove is loose and less beat-driven. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2008 production that still circulates in sets. Less groove-driven than 99% of Break's catalogue.
- Reach:
- more underground than 99% of Break's catalogue
- Energy:
- hotter than 80% of Break's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Breathless - Break VIP Mix in?
Breathless - Break VIP Mix by Break is in C major, or 8B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Breathless - Break VIP Mix?
Breathless - Break VIP Mix runs at 174 BPM.
What mixes well with Breathless - Break VIP Mix?
From 8B it blends harmonically with 9B, 8A, 7B. Moving to 9B lifts the energy a step.
Is Breathless - Break VIP Mix good for peak time?
With energy 99 out of 100 at 174 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
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 174 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%: 164-184 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: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 174 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Other recommendations
Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 174 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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