The Story
- BPM
- 99
- Double-time
- 198
- Open Key
- 9d
- Energy
- 72/100
- Pop
- 30/100
- Length
- 8:39
- Released
- 2020
- Genre
- Eurobeat
- Loudness
- -10.3 dB
- ISRC
- USOM82070004
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 99 BPM in A♭ major (4B), The Story is a slow-groove tempo eurobeat production. The groove is strong and floor-ready. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. Better known than 99% of Mark Farina's catalogue. In a set it works best as a floor-filler.
- Tempo:
- slower than 98% of Mark Farina's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 83% of Mark Farina's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is The Story in?
The Story by Mark Farina is in A♭ major, or 4B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is The Story?
The Story runs at 99 BPM, a slow-groove tempo track.
What mixes well with The Story?
From 4B it blends harmonically with 5B, 4A, 3B. Moving to 5B lifts the energy a step.
Is The Story good for peak time?
With energy 72 out of 100 at 99 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
4B → 3B · 5B · 4AFrom 4B, 5B (E♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 4A (F minor) settles into the relative minor; 3B (D♭ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 4B at 99 BPM: 5B (E♭ major) — move to 5B to push the floor harder; 4A (F minor) — switch to 4A for a mood change without losing the groove; 3B (D♭ major) — drop to 3B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 93-105 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 11B rather than 4B; below -5% it reads as 9B. With key lock on, it stays 4B across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 99 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Other recommendations
Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 99 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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