Shelter Me (DF's Roofoverurhead Instrumental)
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- Key
- 9B · G major
- BPM
- 126
- Open Key
- 2d
- Energy
- 63/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 7:26
- Released
- 2002
- Album
- Shelter Me: Dennis Ferrer Mixes
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -11.4 dB
- Dynamics
- 13.2 dB
- ISRC
- USESR0276292
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Shelter Me (DF's Roofoverurhead Vocal Mix)original9B · 126
- Shelter Me (Old School Dub Mix)version9B · 127
Against the original (9B at 126 BPM), this version holds the same tempo in the same key.
Shelter Me (DF's Roofoverurhead Instrumental): club-tempo house, G major (9B), 126 BPM. The feel is bright and euphoric. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. 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 2002 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Dennis Ferrer's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Energy:
- calmer than 91% of Dennis Ferrer's catalogue
- Low end:
- more bass-heavy than 89% of Dennis Ferrer's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 40%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 26%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 16%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 18%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Shelter Me (DF's Roofoverurhead Instrumental) in?
Shelter Me (DF's Roofoverurhead Instrumental) by Dennis Ferrer is in G major, or 9B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Shelter Me (DF's Roofoverurhead Instrumental)?
Shelter Me (DF's Roofoverurhead Instrumental) runs at 126 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Shelter Me (DF's Roofoverurhead Instrumental)?
From 9B it blends harmonically with 10B, 9A, 8B. Moving to 10B lifts the energy a step.
Is Shelter Me (DF's Roofoverurhead Instrumental) good for peak time?
With energy 63 out of 100 at 126 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
9B → 8B · 10B · 9AFrom 9B, 10B (D major) lifts the energy a step; 9A (E minor) settles into the relative minor; 8B (C major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 9B at 126 BPM: 10B (D major) — move to 10B to push the floor harder; 9A (E minor) — switch to 9A for a mood change without losing the groove; 8B (C major) — drop to 8B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 118-134 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 4B rather than 9B; below -5% it reads as 2B. With key lock on, it stays 9B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 126 — 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 126 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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