A Moment of Melancholy
30s preview
- Key
- 8A · A minor
- BPM
- 140
- Half-time
- 70
- Open Key
- 1m
- Energy
- 99/100
- Pop
- 11/100
- Length
- 4:24
- Released
- 2021
- Genre
- Trance
- Loudness
- -5.0 dB
- Dynamics
- 15.8 dB
- ISRC
- GBKQU2377686
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 140 BPM in A minor (8A), A Moment of Melancholy is a driving up-tempo trance production. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 16 dB). Hotter than 92% of Factor B's catalogue.
- Tempo:
- faster than 92% of Factor B's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 29%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 29%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 26%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 17%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is A Moment of Melancholy in?
A Moment of Melancholy by Factor B is in A minor, or 8A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is A Moment of Melancholy?
A Moment of Melancholy runs at 140 BPM, a driving up-tempo track.
What mixes well with A Moment of Melancholy?
From 8A it blends harmonically with 9A, 8B, 7A. Moving to 9A lifts the energy a step.
Is A Moment of Melancholy good for peak time?
With energy 99 out of 100 at 140 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
Mixes harmonically
8A → 7A · 9A · 8BFrom 8A, 9A (E minor) lifts the energy a step; 8B (C major) brightens to the relative major; 7A (D minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8A at 140 BPM: 9A (E minor) — move to 9A to push the floor harder; 8B (C major) — switch to 8B for a mood change without losing the groove; 7A (D minor) — drop to 7A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 132-148 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 3A rather than 8A; below -5% it reads as 1A. With key lock on, it stays 8A across the whole range.
Programming: a peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 99/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 140 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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