Whispers in My Ear
30s preview
- BPM
- 172
- Half-time
- 86
- Open Key
- 3m
- Energy
- 87/100
- Pop
- 18/100
- Length
- 4:13
- Released
- 2018
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -2.6 dB
- Dynamics
- 10.7 dB
- ISRC
- GBXJH1000162
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Whispers in My Ear: drum n bass, B minor (10A), 172 BPM. It reads as punchy, neutral in mood. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2018 production that still circulates in sets. Groovier than 97% of Break's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a floor-filler.
- Reach:
- better known than 88% of Break's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 80% of Break's catalogue
- Tempo:
- slower than 76% of Break's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 34%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 21%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 17%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Whispers in My Ear in?
Whispers in My Ear by Break is in B minor, or 10A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Whispers in My Ear?
Whispers in My Ear runs at 172 BPM.
What mixes well with Whispers in My Ear?
From 10A it blends harmonically with 11A, 10B, 9A. Moving to 11A lifts the energy a step.
Is Whispers in My Ear good for peak time?
With energy 87 out of 100 at 172 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
10A → 9A · 11A · 10BFrom 10A, 11A (F♯ minor) lifts the energy a step; 10B (D major) brightens to the relative major; 9A (E minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 10A at 172 BPM: 11A (F♯ minor) — move to 11A to push the floor harder; 10B (D major) — switch to 10B for a mood change without losing the groove; 9A (E minor) — drop to 9A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 162-182 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 5A rather than 10A; below -5% it reads as 3A. With key lock on, it stays 10A across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 172 — 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 172 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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