Birthday (MJ Cole Remix)
30s preview
- Key
- 5A · C minor
- BPM
- 133
- Open Key
- 10m
- Energy
- 66/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 4:21
- Released
- 2020
- Album
- ENERGY (Deluxe)
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -9.0 dB
- Dynamics
- 15.0 dB
- ISRC
- GBUM72000949
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Birthdayoriginal4A · 136
- Birthday (Disclosure VIP Remix)remix4A · 131
- Birthday - Audiooriginal4A · 136
Against the original (4A at 136 BPM), this version runs 3 BPM slower and moves the key from 4A to 5A.
A peak-time tempo house cut, Birthday (MJ Cole Remix) sits in C minor (5A) at 133 BPM. The groove is strong and floor-ready. It is vocal-led. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 15 dB). Brighter than 99% of Disclosure's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Reach:
- more underground than 99% of Disclosure's catalogue
- Low end:
- more treble-tilted than 79% of Disclosure's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 31%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 30%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 23%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 16%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Birthday (MJ Cole Remix) in?
Birthday (MJ Cole Remix) by Disclosure is in C minor, or 5A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Birthday (MJ Cole Remix)?
Birthday (MJ Cole Remix) runs at 133 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with Birthday (MJ Cole Remix)?
From 5A it blends harmonically with 6A, 5B, 4A. Moving to 6A lifts the energy a step.
Is Birthday (MJ Cole Remix) good for peak time?
With energy 66 out of 100 at 133 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
5A → 4A · 6A · 5BFrom 5A, 6A (G minor) lifts the energy a step; 5B (E♭ major) brightens to the relative major; 4A (F minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 5A at 133 BPM: 6A (G minor) — move to 6A to push the floor harder; 5B (E♭ major) — switch to 5B for a mood change without losing the groove; 4A (F minor) — drop to 4A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 125-141 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 12A rather than 5A; below -5% it reads as 10A. With key lock on, it stays 5A across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 133 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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