Wasted
- BPM
- 174
- Half-time
- 87
- Open Key
- 10d
- Energy
- 84/100
- Pop
- 34/100
- Length
- 4:32
- Released
- 2018
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -3.4 dB
- ISRC
- UKFJY1800008
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Wasted runs 174 BPM in E♭ major (5B), a drum n bass record. It reads as dark and driving. The groove is loose and less beat-driven. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2018 production that still circulates in sets. Darker than 83% of Hybrid Minds's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 78% of Hybrid Minds's catalogue
- Reach:
- better known than 75% of Hybrid Minds's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Wasted in?
Wasted by Hybrid Minds is in E♭ major, or 5B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Wasted?
Wasted runs at 174 BPM.
What mixes well with Wasted?
From 5B it blends harmonically with 6B, 5A, 4B. Moving to 6B lifts the energy a step.
Is Wasted good for peak time?
With energy 84 out of 100 at 174 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
5B → 4B · 6B · 5AFrom 5B, 6B (B♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 5A (C minor) settles into the relative minor; 4B (A♭ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 5B at 174 BPM: 6B (B♭ major) — move to 6B to push the floor harder; 5A (C minor) — switch to 5A for a mood change without losing the groove; 4B (A♭ major) — drop to 4B 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 12B rather than 5B; below -5% it reads as 10B. With key lock on, it stays 5B 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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