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How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - [Extended Version]
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- BPM
- 127
- Open Key
- 8d
- Energy
- 92/100
- Pop
- 3/100
- Length
- 5:18
- Released
- 2022
- Album
- Expansions In The NYC (Extended Versions)
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -9.9 dB
- Dynamics
- 11.9 dB
- ISRC
- USNRS2241734
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Cee ElAssaad Remixremix2B · 124
- How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - N-You-Up Remixremix11B · 124
- How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Coflo Remixremix9A · 126
- How He Works (feat. Nico Vega)original3B · 127
- How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Nico Funk Dub 2version1B · 127
- How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Sorley Remixremix10B · 127
Against the original (3B at 127 BPM), this version holds the same tempo in the same key.
How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - [Extended Version]: peak-time tempo house, D♭ major (3B), 127 BPM. Tonally it lands punchy, neutral in mood. The groove is strong and floor-ready. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 12 dB). Hotter than 92% of Louie Vega's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a peak-time weapon.
- Tempo:
- faster than 80% of Louie Vega's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 37%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 27%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 20%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 16%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - [Extended Version] in?
How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - [Extended Version] by Louie Vega is in D♭ major, or 3B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - [Extended Version]?
How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - [Extended Version] runs at 127 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - [Extended Version]?
From 3B it blends harmonically with 4B, 3A, 2B. Moving to 4B lifts the energy a step.
Is How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - [Extended Version] good for peak time?
With energy 92 out of 100 at 127 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
Mixes harmonically
3B → 2B · 4B · 3AFrom 3B, 4B (A♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 3A (B♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 2B (F♯ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 3B at 127 BPM: 4B (A♭ major) — move to 4B to push the floor harder; 3A (B♭ minor) — switch to 3A for a mood change without losing the groove; 2B (F♯ major) — drop to 2B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 119-135 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 10B rather than 3B; below -5% it reads as 8B. With key lock on, it stays 3B across the whole range.
Programming: a peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 92/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 127 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 127 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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