
Ilizwi (feat. Bukeka)
- BPM
- 122
- Open Key
- 4m
- Energy
- 48/100
- Pop
- 24/100
- Length
- 6:59
- Released
- 2021
- Album
- ARCADE
- Genre
- Tribal House
- Loudness
- -14.2 dB
- ISRC
- ZAE5L2100010
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Ilizwi (feat. Bukeka) - Radio Editversion10A · 122
At 122 BPM in F♯ minor (11A), Ilizwi (feat. Bukeka) is a club-tempo tribal house production. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. Better known than 91% of Citizen Deep's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 88% of Citizen Deep's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Ilizwi (feat. Bukeka) in?
Ilizwi (feat. Bukeka) by Citizen Deep is in F♯ minor, or 11A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Ilizwi (feat. Bukeka)?
Ilizwi (feat. Bukeka) runs at 122 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Ilizwi (feat. Bukeka)?
From 11A it blends harmonically with 12A, 11B, 10A. Moving to 12A lifts the energy a step.
Is Ilizwi (feat. Bukeka) good for peak time?
With energy 48 out of 100 at 122 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
11A → 10A · 12A · 11BFrom 11A, 12A (D♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 11B (A major) brightens to the relative major; 10A (B minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 11A at 122 BPM: 12A (D♭ minor) — move to 12A to push the floor harder; 11B (A major) — switch to 11B for a mood change without losing the groove; 10A (B minor) — drop to 10A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 115-129 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 6A rather than 11A; below -5% it reads as 4A. With key lock on, it stays 11A across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 122 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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