
The Hole, Pt. 1
- BPM
- 172
- Half-time
- 86
- Open Key
- 5m
- Energy
- 86/100
- Pop
- 7/100
- Length
- 3:52
- Released
- 2022
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -4.3 dB
- ISRC
- UKACT2230284
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 172 BPM in D♭ minor (12A), The Hole, Pt. 1 is a drum n bass production. The feel is dark and driving. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master is loud and heavily compressed. Darker than 99% of Noisia's catalogue.
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is The Hole, Pt. 1 in?
The Hole, Pt. 1 by Noisia is in D♭ minor, or 12A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is The Hole, Pt. 1?
The Hole, Pt. 1 runs at 172 BPM.
What mixes well with The Hole, Pt. 1?
From 12A it blends harmonically with 1A, 12B, 11A. Moving to 1A lifts the energy a step.
Is The Hole, Pt. 1 good for peak time?
With energy 86 out of 100 at 172 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
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 172 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%: 162-182 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: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 172 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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