Counter Surveillance
- Key
- 8B · C major
- BPM
- 158
- Half-time
- 79
- Open Key
- 1d
- Energy
- 88/100
- Pop
- 1/100
- Length
- 3:54
- Released
- 2007
- Genre
- Breakbeat
- Loudness
- -10.2 dB
- ISRC
- NLL562200839
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
A fast breakbeat cut, Counter Surveillance sits in C major (8B) at 158 BPM. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. A 2007 production that still circulates in sets. Brighter than 91% of DJ Stingray 313's catalogue.
- Tempo:
- faster than 84% of DJ Stingray 313's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 76% of DJ Stingray 313's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Counter Surveillance in?
Counter Surveillance by DJ Stingray 313 is in C major, or 8B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Counter Surveillance?
Counter Surveillance runs at 158 BPM, a fast track.
What mixes well with Counter Surveillance?
From 8B it blends harmonically with 9B, 8A, 7B. Moving to 9B lifts the energy a step.
Is Counter Surveillance good for peak time?
With energy 88 out of 100 at 158 BPM, it works best as a high-intensity peak cut.
Mixes harmonically
8B → 7B · 9B · 8AFrom 8B, 9B (G major) lifts the energy a step; 8A (A minor) settles into the relative minor; 7B (F major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8B at 158 BPM: 9B (G major) — move to 9B to push the floor harder; 8A (A minor) — switch to 8A for a mood change without losing the groove; 7B (F major) — drop to 7B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 149-167 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 3B rather than 8B; below -5% it reads as 1B. With key lock on, it stays 8B across the whole range.
Programming: a high-intensity peak cut.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 158 — 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 158 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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