How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Nico Funk Dub 2
- Key
- 1B · B major
- BPM
- 127
- Open Key
- 6d
- Energy
- 86/100
- Pop
- 7/100
- Length
- 5:40
- Released
- 2020
- Album
- Expansions In The NYC Preview EP 2
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -10.8 dB
- ISRC
- USNRS2039321
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) - Sorley Remixremix10B · 127
- How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Ed Nine Remixremix3A · 125
Against the original (3B at 127 BPM), this version holds the same tempo and moves the key from 3B to 1B.
At 127 BPM in B major (1B), How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Nico Funk Dub 2 is a peak-time tempo house production. The feel is dark and driving. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. Darker than 94% of Louie Vega's catalogue. In a set it works best as a peak-time weapon.
- Tempo:
- faster than 80% of Louie Vega's catalogue
- Energy:
- hotter than 77% of Louie Vega's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Nico Funk Dub 2 in?
How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Nico Funk Dub 2 by Louie Vega is in B major, or 1B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Nico Funk Dub 2?
How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Nico Funk Dub 2 runs at 127 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Nico Funk Dub 2?
From 1B it blends harmonically with 2B, 1A, 12B. Moving to 2B lifts the energy a step.
Is How He Works (feat. Nico Vega) - Nico Funk Dub 2 good for peak time?
With energy 86 out of 100 at 127 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
Mixes harmonically
1B → 12B · 2B · 1AFrom 1B, 2B (F♯ major) lifts the energy a step; 1A (A♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 12B (E major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 1B at 127 BPM: 2B (F♯ major) — move to 2B to push the floor harder; 1A (A♭ minor) — switch to 1A for a mood change without losing the groove; 12B (E major) — drop to 12B 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 8B rather than 1B; below -5% it reads as 6B. With key lock on, it stays 1B across the whole range.
Programming: a peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 86/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 127 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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