
5 Mins of Acid
- BPM
- 145
- Half-time
- 73
- Open Key
- 5m
- Energy
- 99/100
- Pop
- 34/100
- Length
- 5:00
- Released
- 2024
- Genre
- Techno
- Label
- Slash
- Loudness
- -8.2 dB
- ISRC
- NLF712404789
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
A driving up-tempo techno cut, 5 Mins of Acid sits in D♭ minor (12A) at 145 BPM. The feel is dark and driving. The groove is strong and floor-ready. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. Slower than 95% of KI/KI's catalogue. In a set it works best as a floor-filler.
- Groove:
- groovier than 84% of KI/KI's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 79% of KI/KI's catalogue
- Low end:
- more bass-heavy than 79% of KI/KI's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 38%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 30%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 18%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 13%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is 5 Mins of Acid in?
5 Mins of Acid by KI/KI is in D♭ minor, or 12A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is 5 Mins of Acid?
5 Mins of Acid runs at 145 BPM, a driving up-tempo track.
What mixes well with 5 Mins of Acid?
From 12A it blends harmonically with 1A, 12B, 11A. Moving to 1A lifts the energy a step.
Is 5 Mins of Acid good for peak time?
With energy 99 out of 100 at 145 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
12A → 11A · 1A · 12BFrom 12A, 1A (A♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 12B (E major) brightens to the relative major; 11A (F♯ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 12A at 145 BPM: 1A (A♭ minor) — move to 1A to push the floor harder; 12B (E major) — switch to 12B for a mood change without losing the groove; 11A (F♯ minor) — drop to 11A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 136-154 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 7A rather than 12A; below -5% it reads as 5A. With key lock on, it stays 12A across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 145 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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