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Corsten's Countdown 468 Intro [CC468]
- BPM
- 124
- Open Key
- 5m
- Energy
- 92/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 2:16
- Released
- 2016
- Album
- Corsten's Countdown 468
- Genre
- Trance
- Loudness
- -3.2 dB
- ISRC
- NLD681601497
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Corsten's Countdown 468 Intro [CC468] runs 124 BPM in D♭ minor (12A), a club-tempo trance record. It reads as bright and euphoric. It leans atmospheric over strictly danceable. It is vocal-led. Spoken-word passages run through it. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2016 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Ferry Corsten's catalogue. In a set it works best as a peak-time weapon.
- Brightness:
- brighter than 91% of Ferry Corsten's catalogue
- Tempo:
- slower than 90% of Ferry Corsten's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 84% of Ferry Corsten's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Corsten's Countdown 468 Intro [CC468] in?
Corsten's Countdown 468 Intro [CC468] by Ferry Corsten is in D♭ minor, or 12A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Corsten's Countdown 468 Intro [CC468]?
Corsten's Countdown 468 Intro [CC468] runs at 124 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Corsten's Countdown 468 Intro [CC468]?
From 12A it blends harmonically with 1A, 12B, 11A. Moving to 1A lifts the energy a step.
Is Corsten's Countdown 468 Intro [CC468] good for peak time?
With energy 92 out of 100 at 124 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
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 124 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%: 117-131 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 peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 92/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 124 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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