Scorpions
30s preview
- BPM
- 105
- Open Key
- 7d
- Energy
- 90/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 5:56
- Released
- 2011
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -4.4 dB
- Dynamics
- 17.4 dB
- ISRC
- GBUM71104964
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 105 BPM in F♯ major (2B), Scorpions is a mid-tempo drum n bass production. It reads as dark and driving. The groove is loose and less beat-driven. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master is loud and heavily compressed. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 17 dB). A 2011 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Nero's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
- Low end:
- more treble-tilted than 99% of Nero's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 92% of Nero's catalogue
- Tempo:
- slower than 90% of Nero's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 24%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 29%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 27%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 20%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Scorpions in?
Scorpions by Nero is in F♯ major, or 2B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Scorpions?
Scorpions runs at 105 BPM, a mid-tempo track.
What mixes well with Scorpions?
From 2B it blends harmonically with 3B, 2A, 1B. Moving to 3B lifts the energy a step.
Is Scorpions good for peak time?
With energy 90 out of 100 at 105 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
2B → 1B · 3B · 2AFrom 2B, 3B (D♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 2A (E♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 1B (B major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 2B at 105 BPM: 3B (D♭ major) — move to 3B to push the floor harder; 2A (E♭ minor) — switch to 2A for a mood change without losing the groove; 1B (B major) — drop to 1B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 99-111 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 9B rather than 2B; below -5% it reads as 7B. With key lock on, it stays 2B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 105 — 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 105 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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