Robots - Harvey McKay Remix
30s preview
- BPM
- 124
- Open Key
- 9d
- Energy
- 73/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 8:31
- Released
- 2013
- Album
- Robot Remixes
- Genre
- Techno
- Label
- Relief Records
- Loudness
- -9.3 dB
- Dynamics
- 8.9 dB
- ISRC
- USCEI1120642
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Robots (Weiss Remix)remix9B · 121
- Robots - Weiss Remixremix9B · 121
- Robotsoriginal2B · 124
- Robots - Mind Against Remixremix11A · 120
- Robots - Riva Starr Dubversion2B · 124
Against the original (2B at 124 BPM), this version holds the same tempo and moves the key from 2B to 4B.
Robots - Harvey McKay Remix: club-tempo techno, A♭ major (4B), 124 BPM. It reads as dark and driving. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. A 2013 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Green Velvet's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a floor-filler.
- Low end:
- more bass-heavy than 98% of Green Velvet's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 93% of Green Velvet's catalogue
- Tempo:
- slower than 87% of Green Velvet's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 48%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 31%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 13%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 8%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Robots - Harvey McKay Remix in?
Robots - Harvey McKay Remix by Green Velvet is in A♭ major, or 4B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Robots - Harvey McKay Remix?
Robots - Harvey McKay Remix runs at 124 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Robots - Harvey McKay Remix?
From 4B it blends harmonically with 5B, 4A, 3B. Moving to 5B lifts the energy a step.
Is Robots - Harvey McKay Remix good for peak time?
With energy 73 out of 100 at 124 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
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 124 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%: 117-131 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 floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 124 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 124 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
