African Mermaid - Rocco Instrumental
- BPM
- 125
- Open Key
- 8d
- Energy
- 60/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 7:15
- Released
- 2015
- Album
- African Mermaid
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -12.5 dB
- ISRC
- GB2GW0900600
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- African Mermaid - Angelos Mixoriginal5B · 124
- African Mermaid - Rocco Deep Mixoriginal3B · 125
Against the original (5B at 124 BPM), this version runs 1 BPM faster and moves the key from 5B to 3B.
At 125 BPM in D♭ major (3B), African Mermaid - Rocco Instrumental is a club-tempo house production. The feel is dark and steady. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. A 2015 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Djeff's catalogue.
- Groove:
- groovier than 92% of Djeff's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 87% of Djeff's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 85% of Djeff's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is African Mermaid - Rocco Instrumental in?
African Mermaid - Rocco Instrumental by Djeff is in D♭ major, or 3B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is African Mermaid - Rocco Instrumental?
African Mermaid - Rocco Instrumental runs at 125 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with African Mermaid - Rocco Instrumental?
From 3B it blends harmonically with 4B, 3A, 2B. Moving to 4B lifts the energy a step.
Is African Mermaid - Rocco Instrumental good for peak time?
With energy 60 out of 100 at 125 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
3B → 2B · 4B · 3AFrom 3B, 4B (A♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 3A (B♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 2B (F♯ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 3B at 125 BPM: 4B (A♭ major) — move to 4B to push the floor harder; 3A (B♭ minor) — switch to 3A for a mood change without losing the groove; 2B (F♯ major) — drop to 2B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 117-133 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 10B rather than 3B; below -5% it reads as 8B. With key lock on, it stays 3B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 125 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 125 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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