Rabid
- BPM
- 126
- Open Key
- 7d
- Energy
- 49/100
- Pop
- 16/100
- Length
- 8:16
- Released
- 2009
- Genre
- Techno
- Label
- SCI + TEC Digital Audio
- Loudness
- -10.0 dB
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Rabid - Bryan Brack Remixremix3A · 126
- Rabidoriginal2B · 126
- Rabid - Bass Stemoriginal10A · 126
- Rabid - Edit Select Remixremix9B · 126
- Rabid - Instrumentaloriginal2B · 126
- Rabid - Radio Slave Remixremix11B · 126
At 126 BPM in F♯ major (2B), Rabid is a club-tempo techno production. It reads as balanced in mood. 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. A 2009 production that still circulates in sets. Groovier than 91% of Dubfire's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
- Energy:
- calmer than 90% of Dubfire's catalogue
- Reach:
- better known than 79% of Dubfire's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Rabid in?
Rabid by Dubfire is in F♯ major, or 2B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Rabid?
Rabid runs at 126 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Rabid?
From 2B it blends harmonically with 3B, 2A, 1B. Moving to 3B lifts the energy a step.
Is Rabid good for peak time?
With energy 49 out of 100 at 126 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
2B → 1B · 3B · 2AFrom 2B, 3B (D♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 2A (E♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 1B (B major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 2B at 126 BPM: 3B (D♭ major) — move to 3B to push the floor harder; 2A (E♭ minor) — switch to 2A for a mood change without losing the groove; 1B (B major) — drop to 1B 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 9B rather than 2B; below -5% it reads as 7B. With key lock on, it stays 2B 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.
