
Love Cry - Joy Orbison Remix
30s preview
- BPM
- 202
- Half-time
- 101
- Open Key
- 8d
- Energy
- 53/100
- Pop
- 24/100
- Length
- 4:56
- Released
- 2010
- Album
- There Is Love in You (Expanded Edition)
- Genre
- House
- Label
- Text Records
- Loudness
- -10.3 dB
- Dynamics
- 13.2 dB
- ISRC
- GBCEL0900696
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Love Cry - Roska Remixremix3A · 128
- Love Cry (Joy Orbison Remix)remix3B · 202
- Love Cryoriginal3A · 116
Against the original (3A at 116 BPM), this version runs 86 BPM faster and moves the key from 3A to 3B.
Love Cry - Joy Orbison Remix: house, D♭ major (3B), 202 BPM. The feel is dark and steady. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 13 dB). A 2010 production that still circulates in sets. Faster than 99% of Four Tet's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Brightness:
- darker than 82% of Four Tet's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 79% of Four Tet's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 35%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 31%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 21%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 12%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Love Cry - Joy Orbison Remix in?
Love Cry - Joy Orbison Remix by Four Tet is in D♭ major, or 3B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Love Cry - Joy Orbison Remix?
Love Cry - Joy Orbison Remix runs at 202 BPM.
What mixes well with Love Cry - Joy Orbison Remix?
From 3B it blends harmonically with 4B, 3A, 2B. Moving to 4B lifts the energy a step.
Is Love Cry - Joy Orbison Remix good for peak time?
With energy 53 out of 100 at 202 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
3B → 2B · 4B · 3AFrom 3B, 4B (A♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 3A (B♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 2B (F♯ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 3B at 202 BPM: 4B (A♭ major) — move to 4B to push the floor harder; 3A (B♭ minor) — switch to 3A for a mood change without losing the groove; 2B (F♯ major) — drop to 2B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 190-214 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 10B rather than 3B; below -5% it reads as 8B. With key lock on, it stays 3B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 202 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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