
The Function
30s preview
- BPM
- 176
- Half-time
- 88
- Open Key
- 5m
- Energy
- 95/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 3:40
- Released
- 2025
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -2.1 dB
- Dynamics
- 10.0 dB
- ISRC
- GBCJY2500685
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 176 BPM in D♭ minor (12A), The Function is a drum n bass production. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master is loud and heavily compressed. More underground than 99% of Flava D's catalogue. In a set it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Tempo:
- faster than 97% of Flava D's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 84% of Flava D's catalogue
- Energy:
- hotter than 83% of Flava D's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 35%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 26%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 21%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 17%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is The Function in?
The Function by Flava D is in D♭ minor, or 12A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is The Function?
The Function runs at 176 BPM.
What mixes well with The Function?
From 12A it blends harmonically with 1A, 12B, 11A. Moving to 1A lifts the energy a step.
Is The Function good for peak time?
With energy 95 out of 100 at 176 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
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 176 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%: 165-187 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: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 176 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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