The Possession of Truth
- BPM
- 85
- Double-time
- 170
- Open Key
- 6m
- Energy
- 36/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 4:30
- Released
- 2021
- Genre
- Downtempo
- Loudness
- -10.7 dB
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
The Possession of Truth is a downtempo downtempo track in A♭ minor (1A) at 85 BPM. It reads as brooding and low-slung. The groove is loose and less beat-driven. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. Less groove-driven than 99% of El Búho's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
- Brightness:
- darker than 99% of El Búho's catalogue
- Reach:
- more underground than 99% of El Búho's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 92% of El Búho's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is The Possession of Truth in?
The Possession of Truth by El Búho is in A♭ minor, or 1A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is The Possession of Truth?
The Possession of Truth runs at 85 BPM, a downtempo track.
What mixes well with The Possession of Truth?
From 1A it blends harmonically with 2A, 1B, 12A. Moving to 2A lifts the energy a step.
Is The Possession of Truth good for peak time?
With energy 36 out of 100 at 85 BPM, it works best as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
Mixes harmonically
1A → 12A · 2A · 1BFrom 1A, 2A (E♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 1B (B major) brightens to the relative major; 12A (D♭ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 1A at 85 BPM: 2A (E♭ minor) — move to 2A to push the floor harder; 1B (B major) — switch to 1B for a mood change without losing the groove; 12A (D♭ minor) — drop to 12A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 80-90 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 8A rather than 1A; below -5% it reads as 6A. With key lock on, it stays 1A 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 85 — 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 85 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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