
March of the Forest Cat
30s preview
- BPM
- 124
- Open Key
- 9d
- Energy
- 58/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 5:14
- Released
- 2017
- Genre
- Tech House
- Label
- This Never Happened
- Loudness
- -10.3 dB
- Dynamics
- 8.8 dB
- ISRC
- FR59R1786761
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- March of the Forest Catoriginal4B · 124
March of the Forest Cat runs 124 BPM in A♭ major (4B), a club-tempo tech house record. Tonally it lands dark and steady. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. A 2017 production that still circulates in sets. Groovier than 99% of Lane 8's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
- Reach:
- more underground than 99% of Lane 8's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 81% of Lane 8's catalogue
- Low end:
- more bass-heavy than 81% of Lane 8's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 41%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 30%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 18%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 12%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is March of the Forest Cat in?
March of the Forest Cat by Lane 8 is in A♭ major, or 4B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is March of the Forest Cat?
March of the Forest Cat runs at 124 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with March of the Forest Cat?
From 4B it blends harmonically with 5B, 4A, 3B. Moving to 5B lifts the energy a step.
Is March of the Forest Cat good for peak time?
With energy 58 out of 100 at 124 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 124 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%: 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 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 124 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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