
17 Virages
- Key
- 9A · E minor
- BPM
- 188
- Half-time
- 94
- Open Key
- 2m
- Energy
- 73/100
- Pop
- 47/100
- Length
- 2:47
- Released
- 2022
- Genre
- Deep House
- Loudness
- -7.7 dB
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
A deep house cut, 17 Virages sits in E minor (9A) at 188 BPM. Tonally it lands dark and driving. It leans atmospheric over strictly danceable. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Faster than 99% of Joachim Pastor's catalogue. In a set it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Reach:
- better known than 96% of Joachim Pastor's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 95% of Joachim Pastor's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is 17 Virages in?
17 Virages by Joachim Pastor is in E minor, or 9A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is 17 Virages?
17 Virages runs at 188 BPM.
What mixes well with 17 Virages?
From 9A it blends harmonically with 10A, 9B, 8A. Moving to 10A lifts the energy a step.
Is 17 Virages good for peak time?
With energy 73 out of 100 at 188 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
9A → 8A · 10A · 9BFrom 9A, 10A (B minor) lifts the energy a step; 9B (G major) brightens to the relative major; 8A (A minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 9A at 188 BPM: 10A (B minor) — move to 10A to push the floor harder; 9B (G major) — switch to 9B for a mood change without losing the groove; 8A (A minor) — drop to 8A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 177-199 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 4A rather than 9A; below -5% it reads as 2A. With key lock on, it stays 9A across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 188 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 188 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.