
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
30s preview
- BPM
- 106
- Open Key
- 5m
- Energy
- 40/100
- Pop
- 13/100
- Length
- 4:18
- Released
- 2021
- Genre
- Downtempo
- Loudness
- -14.6 dB
- Dynamics
- 17.4 dB
- ISRC
- TCAFU2104299
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 106 BPM in D♭ minor (12A), Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is a mid-tempo downtempo production. The feel is balanced in mood. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is centred in the low-mids, warm and bass-forward. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 17 dB). More treble-tilted than 99% of El Búho's catalogue. In a set it works best as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
- Energy:
- calmer than 84% of El Búho's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 15%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 40%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 30%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 15%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in?
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta by El Búho is in D♭ minor, or 12A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta?
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta runs at 106 BPM, a mid-tempo track.
What mixes well with Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta?
From 12A it blends harmonically with 1A, 12B, 11A. Moving to 1A lifts the energy a step.
Is Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta good for peak time?
With energy 40 out of 100 at 106 BPM, it works best as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
Mixes harmonically
12A → 11A · 1A · 12BFrom 12A, 1A (A♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 12B (E major) brightens to the relative major; 11A (F♯ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 12A at 106 BPM: 1A (A♭ minor) — move to 1A to push the floor harder; 12B (E major) — switch to 12B for a mood change without losing the groove; 11A (F♯ minor) — drop to 11A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 100-112 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 7A rather than 12A; below -5% it reads as 5A. With key lock on, it stays 12A across the whole range.
Programming: a warm-up or breakdown cut — early set or after a peak to reset the room.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 106 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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