Waiting
30s preview
- BPM
- 122
- Open Key
- 3d
- Energy
- 89/100
- Pop
- 6/100
- Length
- 7:36
- Released
- 2021
- Genre
- Gothic Metal
- Loudness
- -6.2 dB
- Dynamics
- 15.8 dB
- ISRC
- GBLV62117097
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 122 BPM in D major (10B), Waiting is a club-tempo gothic metal production. Tonally it lands punchy, neutral in mood. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 16 dB). Hotter than 95% of Notre Dame's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a floor-filler.
- Low end:
- more treble-tilted than 93% of Notre Dame's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 26%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 29%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 25%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 20%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Waiting in?
Waiting by Notre Dame is in D major, or 10B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Waiting?
Waiting runs at 122 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Waiting?
From 10B it blends harmonically with 11B, 10A, 9B. Moving to 11B lifts the energy a step.
Is Waiting good for peak time?
With energy 89 out of 100 at 122 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
10B → 9B · 11B · 10AFrom 10B, 11B (A major) lifts the energy a step; 10A (B minor) settles into the relative minor; 9B (G major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 10B at 122 BPM: 11B (A major) — move to 11B to push the floor harder; 10A (B minor) — switch to 10A for a mood change without losing the groove; 9B (G major) — drop to 9B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 115-129 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 5B rather than 10B; below -5% it reads as 3B. With key lock on, it stays 10B across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 122 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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