Djembe from the Motherland
- BPM
- 124
- Open Key
- 4d
- Energy
- 54/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 6:21
- Released
- 2019
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -12.4 dB
- ISRC
- FR2X41968867
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Djembe from the Motherland - Drum mixoriginal11A · 118
A club-tempo house cut, Djembe from the Motherland sits in A major (11B) at 124 BPM. The feel is dark and steady. 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.
- Tempo:
- faster than 95% of Kek'star's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 78% of Kek'star's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Djembe from the Motherland in?
Djembe from the Motherland by Kek'star is in A major, or 11B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Djembe from the Motherland?
Djembe from the Motherland runs at 124 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Djembe from the Motherland?
From 11B it blends harmonically with 12B, 11A, 10B. Moving to 12B lifts the energy a step.
Is Djembe from the Motherland good for peak time?
With energy 54 out of 100 at 124 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
11B → 10B · 12B · 11AFrom 11B, 12B (E major) lifts the energy a step; 11A (F♯ minor) settles into the relative minor; 10B (D major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 11B at 124 BPM: 12B (E major) — move to 12B to push the floor harder; 11A (F♯ minor) — switch to 11A for a mood change without losing the groove; 10B (D major) — drop to 10B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 117-131 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 6B rather than 11B; below -5% it reads as 4B. With key lock on, it stays 11B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 124 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 124 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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