Butterfly Effect
- BPM
- 125
- Open Key
- 5m
- Energy
- 40/100
- Pop
- 5/100
- Length
- 9:10
- Released
- 2022
- Genre
- Minimal
- Loudness
- -17.8 dB
- ISRC
- GBKQU2358321
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Butterfly Effect is a club-tempo minimal track in D♭ minor (12A) at 125 BPM. The feel is bright and easy. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. Brighter than 88% of Margaret Dygas's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
- Groove:
- groovier than 75% of Margaret Dygas's catalogue
- Reach:
- better known than 75% of Margaret Dygas's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Butterfly Effect in?
Butterfly Effect by Margaret Dygas is in D♭ minor, or 12A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Butterfly Effect?
Butterfly Effect runs at 125 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Butterfly Effect?
From 12A it blends harmonically with 1A, 12B, 11A. Moving to 1A lifts the energy a step.
Is Butterfly Effect good for peak time?
With energy 40 out of 100 at 125 BPM, it works best as a warm-up or breakdown cut.
Mixes harmonically
12A → 11A · 1A · 12BFrom 12A, 1A (A♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 12B (E major) brightens to the relative major; 11A (F♯ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 12A at 125 BPM: 1A (A♭ minor) — move to 1A to push the floor harder; 12B (E major) — switch to 12B for a mood change without losing the groove; 11A (F♯ minor) — drop to 11A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 117-133 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 7A rather than 12A; below -5% it reads as 5A. With key lock on, it stays 12A across the whole range.
Programming: a warm-up or breakdown cut — early set or after a peak to reset the room.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 125 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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