Owl Cry
- Key
- 8A · A minor
- BPM
- 112
- Open Key
- 1m
- Energy
- 61/100
- Pop
- 12/100
- Length
- 6:26
- Released
- 2021
- Album
- Groovers Prayer
- Genre
- African
- Loudness
- -14.0 dB
- ISRC
- QZTL92134201
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
A mid-tempo african cut, Owl Cry sits in A minor (8A) at 112 BPM. The feel is dark and driving. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. Darker than 99% of Major League DJz's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Tempo:
- slower than 91% of Major League DJz's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Owl Cry in?
Owl Cry by Major League DJz is in A minor, or 8A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Owl Cry?
Owl Cry runs at 112 BPM, a mid-tempo track.
What mixes well with Owl Cry?
From 8A it blends harmonically with 9A, 8B, 7A. Moving to 9A lifts the energy a step.
Is Owl Cry good for peak time?
With energy 61 out of 100 at 112 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
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 112 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%: 105-119 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: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 112 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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