
Afro Clouds - Original Mix
- Key
- 5A · C minor
- BPM
- 117
- Open Key
- 10m
- Energy
- 50/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 6:42
- Released
- 2023
- Album
- Winter Transparency
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -14.2 dB
- ISRC
- QZTRX2327350
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Afro Clouds - Original Mix is a mid-tempo house track in C minor (5A) at 117 BPM. Tonally it lands balanced in mood. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. More underground than 99% of Kek'star's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Energy:
- calmer than 80% of Kek'star's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 75% of Kek'star's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Afro Clouds - Original Mix in?
Afro Clouds - Original Mix by Kek'star is in C minor, or 5A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Afro Clouds - Original Mix?
Afro Clouds - Original Mix runs at 117 BPM, a mid-tempo track.
What mixes well with Afro Clouds - Original Mix?
From 5A it blends harmonically with 6A, 5B, 4A. Moving to 6A lifts the energy a step.
Is Afro Clouds - Original Mix good for peak time?
With energy 50 out of 100 at 117 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
5A → 4A · 6A · 5BFrom 5A, 6A (G minor) lifts the energy a step; 5B (E♭ major) brightens to the relative major; 4A (F minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 5A at 117 BPM: 6A (G minor) — move to 6A to push the floor harder; 5B (E♭ major) — switch to 5B for a mood change without losing the groove; 4A (F minor) — drop to 4A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 110-124 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 12A rather than 5A; below -5% it reads as 10A. With key lock on, it stays 5A across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 117 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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