Night Shift
- BPM
- 174
- Half-time
- 87
- Open Key
- 7m
- Energy
- 96/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 5:23
- Released
- 2010
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -3.6 dB
- ISRC
- GBQZQ1000211
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Night Shift: drum n bass, E♭ minor (2A), 174 BPM. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2010 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Grafix's catalogue.
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 95% of Grafix's catalogue
- Tempo:
- slower than 93% of Grafix's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 89% of Grafix's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Night Shift in?
Night Shift by Grafix is in E♭ minor, or 2A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Night Shift?
Night Shift runs at 174 BPM.
What mixes well with Night Shift?
From 2A it blends harmonically with 3A, 2B, 1A. Moving to 3A lifts the energy a step.
Is Night Shift good for peak time?
With energy 96 out of 100 at 174 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
2A → 1A · 3A · 2BFrom 2A, 3A (B♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 2B (F♯ major) brightens to the relative major; 1A (A♭ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 2A at 174 BPM: 3A (B♭ minor) — move to 3A to push the floor harder; 2B (F♯ major) — switch to 2B for a mood change without losing the groove; 1A (A♭ minor) — drop to 1A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 164-184 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 9A rather than 2A; below -5% it reads as 7A. With key lock on, it stays 2A across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 174 — 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 174 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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