Blackbird - Dub Mix
30s preview
- BPM
- 125
- Open Key
- 5m
- Energy
- 69/100
- Pop
- 5/100
- Length
- 7:14
- Released
- 2017
- Album
- Blackbird EP
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -11.7 dB
- Dynamics
- 14.7 dB
- ISRC
- ES84B1510547
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Blackbird - Gorgon City Remixremix9A · 125
- Blackbird - Original Mixoriginal2B · 125
Against the original (2B at 125 BPM), this version holds the same tempo and moves the key from 2B to 12A.
Blackbird - Dub Mix runs 125 BPM in D♭ minor (12A), a club-tempo house record. 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 15 dB). A 2017 production that still circulates in sets. Darker than 99% of Gorgon City's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Low end:
- more bass-heavy than 99% of Gorgon City's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 79% of Gorgon City's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 44%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 29%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 18%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 9%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Blackbird - Dub Mix in?
Blackbird - Dub Mix by Gorgon City is in D♭ minor, or 12A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Blackbird - Dub Mix?
Blackbird - Dub Mix runs at 125 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Blackbird - Dub Mix?
From 12A it blends harmonically with 1A, 12B, 11A. Moving to 1A lifts the energy a step.
Is Blackbird - Dub Mix good for peak time?
With energy 69 out of 100 at 125 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
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 125 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%: 117-133 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 mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 125 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 125 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
