Frontier of the future
- Key
- 6A · G minor
- BPM
- 88
- Double-time
- 176
- Open Key
- 11m
- Energy
- 99/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 5:11
- Released
- 2013
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -0.5 dB
- ISRC
- GB8KE1300970
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 88 BPM in G minor (6A), Frontier of the future is a downtempo drum n bass production. Tonally it lands dark and driving. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. It is vocal-led. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2013 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of K Motionz's catalogue. In a set it works best as a floor-filler.
- Brightness:
- darker than 98% of K Motionz's catalogue
- Energy:
- hotter than 93% of K Motionz's catalogue
- Tempo:
- slower than 81% of K Motionz's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Frontier of the future in?
Frontier of the future by K Motionz is in G minor, or 6A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Frontier of the future?
Frontier of the future runs at 88 BPM, a downtempo track.
What mixes well with Frontier of the future?
From 6A it blends harmonically with 7A, 6B, 5A. Moving to 7A lifts the energy a step.
Is Frontier of the future good for peak time?
With energy 99 out of 100 at 88 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
6A → 5A · 7A · 6BFrom 6A, 7A (D minor) lifts the energy a step; 6B (B♭ major) brightens to the relative major; 5A (C minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 6A at 88 BPM: 7A (D minor) — move to 7A to push the floor harder; 6B (B♭ major) — switch to 6B for a mood change without losing the groove; 5A (C minor) — drop to 5A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 83-93 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 1A rather than 6A; below -5% it reads as 11A. With key lock on, it stays 6A across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 88 — 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 88 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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