Red Sky at Night
- BPM
- 172
- Half-time
- 86
- Open Key
- 6m
- Energy
- 99/100
- Pop
- 7/100
- Length
- 5:17
- Released
- 2006
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -5.4 dB
- ISRC
- GBCJY0611229
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
A drum n bass cut, Red Sky at Night sits in A♭ minor (1A) at 172 BPM. Tonally it lands bright and euphoric. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. A 2006 production that still circulates in sets. Hotter than 90% of Logistics's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Groove:
- groovier than 85% of Logistics's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 85% of Logistics's catalogue
- Tempo:
- slower than 84% of Logistics's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Red Sky at Night in?
Red Sky at Night by Logistics is in A♭ minor, or 1A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Red Sky at Night?
Red Sky at Night runs at 172 BPM.
What mixes well with Red Sky at Night?
From 1A it blends harmonically with 2A, 1B, 12A. Moving to 2A lifts the energy a step.
Is Red Sky at Night good for peak time?
With energy 99 out of 100 at 172 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
1A → 12A · 2A · 1BFrom 1A, 2A (E♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 1B (B major) brightens to the relative major; 12A (D♭ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 1A at 172 BPM: 2A (E♭ minor) — move to 2A to push the floor harder; 1B (B major) — switch to 1B for a mood change without losing the groove; 12A (D♭ minor) — drop to 12A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 162-182 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 8A rather than 1A; below -5% it reads as 6A. With key lock on, it stays 1A across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 172 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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