Menace
30s preview
- Key
- 8B · C major
- BPM
- 172
- Half-time
- 86
- Open Key
- 1d
- Energy
- 96/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 5:46
- Released
- 2011
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -2.5 dB
- Dynamics
- 14.1 dB
- ISRC
- GBCJY1200069
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Menace runs 172 BPM in C major (8B), a drum n bass record. The feel is dark and driving. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master is loud and heavily compressed. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 14 dB). A 2011 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Camo & Krooked's catalogue.
- Low end:
- more treble-tilted than 86% of Camo & Krooked's catalogue
- Energy:
- hotter than 77% of Camo & Krooked's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 75% of Camo & Krooked's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 29%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 24%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 19%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Menace in?
Menace by Camo & Krooked is in C major, or 8B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Menace?
Menace runs at 172 BPM.
What mixes well with Menace?
From 8B it blends harmonically with 9B, 8A, 7B. Moving to 9B lifts the energy a step.
Is Menace good for peak time?
With energy 96 out of 100 at 172 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 172 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%: 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 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 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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