Take It Slow
30s preview
- Key
- 9A · E minor
- BPM
- 105
- Open Key
- 2m
- Energy
- 87/100
- Pop
- 14/100
- Length
- 3:13
- Released
- 2024
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -5.9 dB
- Dynamics
- 11.2 dB
- ISRC
- GBKQU2486139
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Take It Slow is a mid-tempo house track in E minor (9A) at 105 BPM. Tonally it lands dark and driving. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 11 dB). Slower than 99% of Gene Farris's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 95% of Gene Farris's catalogue
- Reach:
- better known than 90% of Gene Farris's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 78% of Gene Farris's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 35%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 21%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 16%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Take It Slow in?
Take It Slow by Gene Farris is in E minor, or 9A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Take It Slow?
Take It Slow runs at 105 BPM, a mid-tempo track.
What mixes well with Take It Slow?
From 9A it blends harmonically with 10A, 9B, 8A. Moving to 10A lifts the energy a step.
Is Take It Slow good for peak time?
With energy 87 out of 100 at 105 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
9A → 8A · 10A · 9BFrom 9A, 10A (B minor) lifts the energy a step; 9B (G major) brightens to the relative major; 8A (A minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 9A at 105 BPM: 10A (B minor) — move to 10A to push the floor harder; 9B (G major) — switch to 9B for a mood change without losing the groove; 8A (A minor) — drop to 8A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 99-111 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 4A rather than 9A; below -5% it reads as 2A. With key lock on, it stays 9A across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 105 — 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 105 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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