Headz Gone West
- Key
- 9B · G major
- BPM
- 175
- Half-time
- 88
- Open Key
- 2d
- Energy
- 87/100
- Pop
- 20/100
- Length
- 2:23
- Released
- 2021
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -5.0 dB
- ISRC
- FR2X42181620
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Headz Gone West runs 175 BPM in G major (9B), a drum n bass record. The feel is bright and euphoric. It is vocal-led. Faster than 95% of Nia Archives's catalogue. In a set it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Reach:
- more underground than 87% of Nia Archives's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 76% of Nia Archives's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Headz Gone West in?
Headz Gone West by Nia Archives is in G major, or 9B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Headz Gone West?
Headz Gone West runs at 175 BPM.
What mixes well with Headz Gone West?
From 9B it blends harmonically with 10B, 9A, 8B. Moving to 10B lifts the energy a step.
Is Headz Gone West good for peak time?
With energy 87 out of 100 at 175 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
9B → 8B · 10B · 9AFrom 9B, 10B (D major) lifts the energy a step; 9A (E minor) settles into the relative minor; 8B (C major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 9B at 175 BPM: 10B (D major) — move to 10B to push the floor harder; 9A (E minor) — switch to 9A for a mood change without losing the groove; 8B (C major) — drop to 8B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 164-186 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 4B rather than 9B; below -5% it reads as 2B. With key lock on, it stays 9B across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 175 — 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 175 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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