Is It Worth It
30s preview
- Key
- 8B · C major
- BPM
- 175
- Half-time
- 88
- Open Key
- 1d
- Energy
- 91/100
- Pop
- 31/100
- Length
- 4:55
- Released
- 2008
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -5.8 dB
- Dynamics
- 16.7 dB
- ISRC
- GBBZH0891209
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Is It Worth It: drum n bass, C major (8B), 175 BPM. The feel is dark and driving. The groove is loose and less beat-driven. It is vocal-led. The timbre leans dark. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 17 dB). A 2008 production that still circulates in sets. Less groove-driven than 98% of Chase & Status's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Brightness:
- darker than 97% of Chase & Status's catalogue
- Low end:
- more treble-tilted than 87% of Chase & Status's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 29%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 29%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 25%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 16%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Is It Worth It in?
Is It Worth It by Chase & Status is in C major, or 8B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Is It Worth It?
Is It Worth It runs at 175 BPM.
What mixes well with Is It Worth It?
From 8B it blends harmonically with 9B, 8A, 7B. Moving to 9B lifts the energy a step.
Is Is It Worth It good for peak time?
With energy 91 out of 100 at 175 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 175 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%: 164-186 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 175 — 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 175 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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