Don’t Watch This
- BPM
- 189
- Half-time
- 95
- Open Key
- 8d
- Energy
- 48/100
- Pop
- 12/100
- Length
- 5:40
- Released
- 2016
- Album
- Second Sun
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -17.5 dB
- ISRC
- GBZSD0500004
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Don't Watch Thisoriginal3B · 126
At 189 BPM in D♭ major (3B), Don’t Watch This is a drum n bass production. The feel is dark and steady. The groove is loose and less beat-driven. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. A 2016 production that still circulates in sets. Faster than 99% of Calibre's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 95% of Calibre's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 86% of Calibre's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Don’t Watch This in?
Don’t Watch This by Calibre is in D♭ major, or 3B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Don’t Watch This?
Don’t Watch This runs at 189 BPM.
What mixes well with Don’t Watch This?
From 3B it blends harmonically with 4B, 3A, 2B. Moving to 4B lifts the energy a step.
Is Don’t Watch This good for peak time?
With energy 48 out of 100 at 189 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
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 189 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%: 178-200 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: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 189 — 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 189 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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