
You Know What You Mean
30s preview
- BPM
- 123
- Open Key
- 3m
- Energy
- 78/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 6:50
- Released
- 2013
- Genre
- Tech House
- Loudness
- -9.4 dB
- Dynamics
- 11.7 dB
- ISRC
- DKTL71300210
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
You Know What You Mean is a club-tempo tech house track in B minor (10A) at 123 BPM. Tonally it lands bright and euphoric. The groove is strong and floor-ready. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 12 dB). A 2013 production that still circulates in sets. Brighter than 99% of Cristoph's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a floor-filler.
- Reach:
- more underground than 99% of Cristoph's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 95% of Cristoph's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 38%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 27%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 19%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 16%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is You Know What You Mean in?
You Know What You Mean by Cristoph is in B minor, or 10A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is You Know What You Mean?
You Know What You Mean runs at 123 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with You Know What You Mean?
From 10A it blends harmonically with 11A, 10B, 9A. Moving to 11A lifts the energy a step.
Is You Know What You Mean good for peak time?
With energy 78 out of 100 at 123 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
10A → 9A · 11A · 10BFrom 10A, 11A (F♯ minor) lifts the energy a step; 10B (D major) brightens to the relative major; 9A (E minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 10A at 123 BPM: 11A (F♯ minor) — move to 11A to push the floor harder; 10B (D major) — switch to 10B for a mood change without losing the groove; 9A (E minor) — drop to 9A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 116-130 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 5A rather than 10A; below -5% it reads as 3A. With key lock on, it stays 10A across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 123 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 123 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.