Attack Ships on Fire
- Key
- 8A · A minor
- BPM
- 173
- Half-time
- 87
- Open Key
- 1m
- Energy
- 93/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 6:30
- Released
- 2008
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -5.8 dB
- ISRC
- GBCJY1800221
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Attack Ships on Fire: drum n bass, A minor (8A), 173 BPM. Tonally it lands dark and driving. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. A 2008 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of London Elektricity's catalogue. In a set it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Brightness:
- darker than 89% of London Elektricity's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Attack Ships on Fire in?
Attack Ships on Fire by London Elektricity is in A minor, or 8A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Attack Ships on Fire?
Attack Ships on Fire runs at 173 BPM.
What mixes well with Attack Ships on Fire?
From 8A it blends harmonically with 9A, 8B, 7A. Moving to 9A lifts the energy a step.
Is Attack Ships on Fire good for peak time?
With energy 93 out of 100 at 173 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
8A → 7A · 9A · 8BFrom 8A, 9A (E minor) lifts the energy a step; 8B (C major) brightens to the relative major; 7A (D minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8A at 173 BPM: 9A (E minor) — move to 9A to push the floor harder; 8B (C major) — switch to 8B for a mood change without losing the groove; 7A (D minor) — drop to 7A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 163-183 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 3A rather than 8A; below -5% it reads as 1A. With key lock on, it stays 8A across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 173 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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