Junction 18
30s preview
- BPM
- 178
- Half-time
- 89
- Open Key
- 9d
- Energy
- 99/100
- Pop
- 1/100
- Length
- 5:30
- Released
- 2005
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -2.6 dB
- Dynamics
- 13.5 dB
- ISRC
- GBCJY0597002
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Junction 18 is a drum n bass track in A♭ major (4B) at 178 BPM. The feel is bright and euphoric. The master is loud and heavily compressed. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 14 dB). A 2005 production that still circulates in sets. Hotter than 92% of Danny Byrd's catalogue.
- Brightness:
- brighter than 88% of Danny Byrd's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 85% of Danny Byrd's catalogue
- Tempo:
- faster than 82% of Danny Byrd's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 29%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 23%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 20%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Junction 18 in?
Junction 18 by Danny Byrd is in A♭ major, or 4B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Junction 18?
Junction 18 runs at 178 BPM.
What mixes well with Junction 18?
From 4B it blends harmonically with 5B, 4A, 3B. Moving to 5B lifts the energy a step.
Is Junction 18 good for peak time?
With energy 99 out of 100 at 178 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
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 178 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%: 167-189 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: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 178 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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