Suga
30s preview
- Key
- 8B · C major
- BPM
- 125
- Open Key
- 1d
- Energy
- 60/100
- Pop
- 5/100
- Length
- 6:42
- Released
- 2015
- Genre
- Techno
- Loudness
- -8.3 dB
- Dynamics
- 12.8 dB
- ISRC
- GBJAJ1400839
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Suga - David Penn Remixremix8B · 125
- Suga - Detlef Remixremix8B · 128
- Suga - David Penn Extended Mixversion6B · 125
- Suga - Siege Remixremix9B · 126
- Suga - Detlef Extended Mixversion8B · 128
- Suga - Siege Extended Mixversion9B · 126
At 125 BPM in C major (8B), Suga is a club-tempo techno production. The feel is balanced in mood. 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. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 13 dB). A 2015 production that still circulates in sets. Calmer than 91% of Green Velvet's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 36%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 19%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 18%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Suga in?
Suga by Green Velvet is in C major, or 8B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Suga?
Suga runs at 125 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Suga?
From 8B it blends harmonically with 9B, 8A, 7B. Moving to 9B lifts the energy a step.
Is Suga good for peak time?
With energy 60 out of 100 at 125 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
8B → 7B · 9B · 8AFrom 8B, 9B (G major) lifts the energy a step; 8A (A minor) settles into the relative minor; 7B (F major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8B at 125 BPM: 9B (G major) — move to 9B to push the floor harder; 8A (A minor) — switch to 8A for a mood change without losing the groove; 7B (F major) — drop to 7B 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 3B rather than 8B; below -5% it reads as 1B. With key lock on, it stays 8B 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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Other recommendations
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.
