New Roads (original mix)
30s preview
- BPM
- 117
- Open Key
- 9d
- Energy
- 55/100
- Pop
- 5/100
- Length
- 7:21
- Released
- 2014
- Genre
- Deep House
- Loudness
- -11.3 dB
- Dynamics
- 12.7 dB
- ISRC
- GBEWA1400472
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
A mid-tempo deep house cut, New Roads (original mix) sits in A♭ major (4B) at 117 BPM. 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 real dynamic headroom. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 13 dB). A 2014 production that still circulates in sets. Groovier than 92% of Cubicolor's catalogue.
- Brightness:
- brighter than 92% of Cubicolor's catalogue
- Reach:
- more underground than 89% of Cubicolor's catalogue
- Tempo:
- slower than 79% of Cubicolor's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 37%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 30%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 20%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 13%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is New Roads (original mix) in?
New Roads (original mix) by Cubicolor is in A♭ major, or 4B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is New Roads (original mix)?
New Roads (original mix) runs at 117 BPM, a mid-tempo track.
What mixes well with New Roads (original mix)?
From 4B it blends harmonically with 5B, 4A, 3B. Moving to 5B lifts the energy a step.
Is New Roads (original mix) good for peak time?
With energy 55 out of 100 at 117 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
4B → 3B · 5B · 4AFrom 4B, 5B (E♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 4A (F minor) settles into the relative minor; 3B (D♭ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 4B at 117 BPM: 5B (E♭ major) — move to 5B to push the floor harder; 4A (F minor) — switch to 4A for a mood change without losing the groove; 3B (D♭ major) — drop to 3B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 110-124 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 11B rather than 4B; below -5% it reads as 9B. With key lock on, it stays 4B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 117 — 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 117 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
