Poignant Letters - Corntemporary
30s preview
- BPM
- 63
- Double-time
- 126
- Open Key
- 5m
- Energy
- 9/100
- Pop
- 1/100
- Length
- 2:48
- Released
- 2022
- Album
- Poignant Letters
- Genre
- Progressive House
- Loudness
- -25.3 dB
- Dynamics
- 11.2 dB
- ISRC
- ZA59D2200003
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Poignant Letters - Radio Editversion12A · 122
- Poignant Letters - Extendedversion12A · 122
Poignant Letters - Corntemporary: progressive house, D♭ minor (12A), 63 BPM. The groove is loose and less beat-driven. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 11 dB). Calmer than 99% of Cornelius SA's catalogue.
- Tempo:
- slower than 99% of Cornelius SA's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 99% of Cornelius SA's catalogue
- Low end:
- more bass-heavy than 92% of Cornelius SA's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 43%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 37%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 17%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 3%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Poignant Letters - Corntemporary in?
Poignant Letters - Corntemporary by Cornelius SA is in D♭ minor, or 12A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Poignant Letters - Corntemporary?
Poignant Letters - Corntemporary runs at 63 BPM.
What mixes well with Poignant Letters - Corntemporary?
From 12A it blends harmonically with 1A, 12B, 11A. Moving to 1A lifts the energy a step.
Is Poignant Letters - Corntemporary good for peak time?
With energy 9 out of 100 at 63 BPM, it works best as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
Mixes harmonically
12A → 11A · 1A · 12BFrom 12A, 1A (A♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 12B (E major) brightens to the relative major; 11A (F♯ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 12A at 63 BPM: 1A (A♭ minor) — move to 1A to push the floor harder; 12B (E major) — switch to 12B for a mood change without losing the groove; 11A (F♯ minor) — drop to 11A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 59-67 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 7A rather than 12A; below -5% it reads as 5A. With key lock on, it stays 12A across the whole range.
Programming: a warm-up or breakdown cut — early set or after a peak to reset the room.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 63 — 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 63 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
