AO - Radio Mix
- BPM
- 128
- Open Key
- 8d
- Energy
- 70/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 3:10
- Released
- 2009
- Album
- AO
- Genre
- Uk Garage
- Loudness
- -8.8 dB
- ISRC
- GBPAB0911508
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- AO - Instrumental Mixoriginal5A · 127
- AO - Main Mixoriginal2B · 128
- AO - MJ's Open Your Gob Dubbversion3B · 182
- AO - Zed Bias Wind Up Mixoriginal8B · 128
Against the original (2B at 128 BPM), this version holds the same tempo and moves the key from 2B to 3B.
AO - Radio Mix runs 128 BPM in D♭ major (3B), a peak-time tempo uk garage record. It reads as bright and euphoric. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. It is vocal-led. A 2009 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of MJ Cole's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
- Tempo:
- slower than 82% of MJ Cole's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 81% of MJ Cole's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is AO - Radio Mix in?
AO - Radio Mix by MJ Cole is in D♭ major, or 3B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is AO - Radio Mix?
AO - Radio Mix runs at 128 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with AO - Radio Mix?
From 3B it blends harmonically with 4B, 3A, 2B. Moving to 4B lifts the energy a step.
Is AO - Radio Mix good for peak time?
With energy 70 out of 100 at 128 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
3B → 2B · 4B · 3AFrom 3B, 4B (A♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 3A (B♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 2B (F♯ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 3B at 128 BPM: 4B (A♭ major) — move to 4B to push the floor harder; 3A (B♭ minor) — switch to 3A for a mood change without losing the groove; 2B (F♯ major) — drop to 2B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 120-136 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 10B rather than 3B; below -5% it reads as 8B. With key lock on, it stays 3B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 128 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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