
Follow the Waves - Florian Paetzold Radio Edit
30s preview
- BPM
- 122
- Open Key
- 9d
- Energy
- 63/100
- Pop
- 2/100
- Length
- 3:26
- Released
- 2015
- Album
- Follow the Waves
- Genre
- Trance
- Loudness
- -6.0 dB
- Dynamics
- 10.0 dB
- ISRC
- DEL671500043
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Follow the Waves - Original Mixoriginal4B · 128
- Follow the Waves - Heard Right Remixremix3B · 124
- Follow the Waves - Heard Right Extended Remixremix3A · 124
- Follow the Waves - Florian Paetzold Remixremix3B · 122
- Follow the Waves - Mino Safy Radio Editversion4B · 132
- Follow the Waves - Mino Safy Remixremix4B · 132
Against the original (4B at 128 BPM), this version runs 6 BPM slower in the same key.
Follow the Waves - Florian Paetzold Radio Edit is a club-tempo trance track in A♭ major (4B) at 122 BPM. The feel is punchy, neutral in mood. The groove is strong and floor-ready. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. A 2015 production that still circulates in sets. More bass-heavy than 97% of Kyau & Albert's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Tempo:
- slower than 92% of Kyau & Albert's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 87% of Kyau & Albert's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 86% of Kyau & Albert's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 41%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 17%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 13%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Follow the Waves - Florian Paetzold Radio Edit in?
Follow the Waves - Florian Paetzold Radio Edit by Kyau & Albert is in A♭ major, or 4B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Follow the Waves - Florian Paetzold Radio Edit?
Follow the Waves - Florian Paetzold Radio Edit runs at 122 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Follow the Waves - Florian Paetzold Radio Edit?
From 4B it blends harmonically with 5B, 4A, 3B. Moving to 5B lifts the energy a step.
Is Follow the Waves - Florian Paetzold Radio Edit good for peak time?
With energy 63 out of 100 at 122 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
4B → 3B · 5B · 4AFrom 4B, 5B (E♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 4A (F minor) settles into the relative minor; 3B (D♭ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 4B at 122 BPM: 5B (E♭ major) — move to 5B to push the floor harder; 4A (F minor) — switch to 4A for a mood change without losing the groove; 3B (D♭ major) — drop to 3B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 115-129 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 11B rather than 4B; below -5% it reads as 9B. With key lock on, it stays 4B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 122 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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