Dehydrated Funk
- Key
- 8B · C major
- BPM
- 173
- Half-time
- 87
- Open Key
- 1d
- Energy
- 92/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 4:04
- Released
- 2017
- Album
- Questions EP
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -3.4 dB
- ISRC
- GBSXS1700008
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 173 BPM in C major (8B), Dehydrated Funk is a drum n bass production. It is vocal-led. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2017 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of High Contrast's catalogue. In a set it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Groove:
- groovier than 84% of High Contrast's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Dehydrated Funk in?
Dehydrated Funk by High Contrast is in C major, or 8B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Dehydrated Funk?
Dehydrated Funk runs at 173 BPM.
What mixes well with Dehydrated Funk?
From 8B it blends harmonically with 9B, 8A, 7B. Moving to 9B lifts the energy a step.
Is Dehydrated Funk good for peak time?
With energy 92 out of 100 at 173 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
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 173 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%: 163-183 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: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 173 — 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 173 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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