Wonderboy (Original Stereo Mix) (2018 Remaster)
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- Key
- 9B · G major
- BPM
- 119
- Open Key
- 2d
- Energy
- 64/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 2:46
- Released
- 1968
- Album
- The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
- Genre
- Techno
- Loudness
- -8.9 dB
- Dynamics
- 13.5 dB
- ISRC
- GB5KW1802107
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Wonderboy - 2023 Remasteroriginal9B · 118
- Wonderboy - Mono Single Mix [2018 Remastered Version]original9B · 118
Wonderboy (Original Stereo Mix) (2018 Remaster): club-tempo techno, G major (9B), 119 BPM. It is vocal-led. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 14 dB). A 1968 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Kink's catalogue.
- Low end:
- more treble-tilted than 85% of Kink's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 83% of Kink's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 27%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 30%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 25%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 18%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Wonderboy (Original Stereo Mix) (2018 Remaster) in?
Wonderboy (Original Stereo Mix) (2018 Remaster) by Kink is in G major, or 9B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Wonderboy (Original Stereo Mix) (2018 Remaster)?
Wonderboy (Original Stereo Mix) (2018 Remaster) runs at 119 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Wonderboy (Original Stereo Mix) (2018 Remaster)?
From 9B it blends harmonically with 10B, 9A, 8B. Moving to 10B lifts the energy a step.
Is Wonderboy (Original Stereo Mix) (2018 Remaster) good for peak time?
With energy 64 out of 100 at 119 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
9B → 8B · 10B · 9AFrom 9B, 10B (D major) lifts the energy a step; 9A (E minor) settles into the relative minor; 8B (C major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 9B at 119 BPM: 10B (D major) — move to 10B to push the floor harder; 9A (E minor) — switch to 9A for a mood change without losing the groove; 8B (C major) — drop to 8B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 112-126 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 4B rather than 9B; below -5% it reads as 2B. With key lock on, it stays 9B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 119 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 119 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.