Secret Life
- BPM
- 74
- Double-time
- 148
- Open Key
- 9d
- Energy
- 11/100
- Pop
- 47/100
- Length
- 5:04
- Released
- 2021
- Genre
- Ambient
- Label
- Text Records
- Loudness
- -22.7 dB
- ISRC
- US23A1917702
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Secret Life is an ambient track in A♭ major (4B) at 74 BPM. Tonally it lands brooding and low-slung. The groove is loose and less beat-driven. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. Slower than 97% of Fred again's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
- Energy:
- calmer than 91% of Fred again's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 90% of Fred again's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Secret Life in?
Secret Life by Fred again is in A♭ major, or 4B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Secret Life?
Secret Life runs at 74 BPM.
What mixes well with Secret Life?
From 4B it blends harmonically with 5B, 4A, 3B. Moving to 5B lifts the energy a step.
Is Secret Life good for peak time?
With energy 11 out of 100 at 74 BPM, it works best as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
Mixes harmonically
4B → 3B · 5B · 4AFrom 4B, 5B (E♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 4A (F minor) settles into the relative minor; 3B (D♭ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 4B at 74 BPM: 5B (E♭ major) — move to 5B to push the floor harder; 4A (F minor) — switch to 4A for a mood change without losing the groove; 3B (D♭ major) — drop to 3B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 70-78 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 11B rather than 4B; below -5% it reads as 9B. With key lock on, it stays 4B 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 74 — 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 74 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
