Long Story Short
30s preview
- Key
- 8B · C major
- BPM
- 140
- Half-time
- 70
- Open Key
- 1d
- Energy
- 71/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 4:27
- Released
- 2024
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -8.6 dB
- Dynamics
- 15.8 dB
- ISRC
- USZXT2454351
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Long Story Short runs 140 BPM in C major (8B), a driving up-tempo house record. It reads as bright and euphoric. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 16 dB). More underground than 99% of Mall Grab's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a high-intensity peak cut.
- Brightness:
- brighter than 97% of Mall Grab's catalogue
- Low end:
- more treble-tilted than 90% of Mall Grab's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 80% of Mall Grab's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 31%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 25%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 16%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Long Story Short in?
Long Story Short by Mall Grab is in C major, or 8B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Long Story Short?
Long Story Short runs at 140 BPM, a driving up-tempo track.
What mixes well with Long Story Short?
From 8B it blends harmonically with 9B, 8A, 7B. Moving to 9B lifts the energy a step.
Is Long Story Short good for peak time?
With energy 71 out of 100 at 140 BPM, it works best as a high-intensity peak cut.
Mixes harmonically
8B → 7B · 9B · 8AFrom 8B, 9B (G major) lifts the energy a step; 8A (A minor) settles into the relative minor; 7B (F major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8B at 140 BPM: 9B (G major) — move to 9B to push the floor harder; 8A (A minor) — switch to 8A for a mood change without losing the groove; 7B (F major) — drop to 7B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 132-148 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 3B rather than 8B; below -5% it reads as 1B. With key lock on, it stays 8B across the whole range.
Programming: a high-intensity peak cut.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 140 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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