Fasten Your Seatbelt (Ft. The Freestylers)
- BPM
- 138
- Open Key
- 3m
- Energy
- 93/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 6:38
- Released
- 2007
- Album
- Hold Your Colour
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -5.3 dB
- ISRC
- GBKBH0502204
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Fasten Your Seatbelt (Ft. The Freestylers) runs 138 BPM in B minor (10A), a driving up-tempo drum n bass record. Tonally it lands punchy, neutral in mood. A 2007 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Pendulum's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a peak-time weapon.
- Groove:
- groovier than 83% of Pendulum's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 81% of Pendulum's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Fasten Your Seatbelt (Ft. The Freestylers) in?
Fasten Your Seatbelt (Ft. The Freestylers) by Pendulum is in B minor, or 10A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Fasten Your Seatbelt (Ft. The Freestylers)?
Fasten Your Seatbelt (Ft. The Freestylers) runs at 138 BPM, a driving up-tempo track.
What mixes well with Fasten Your Seatbelt (Ft. The Freestylers)?
From 10A it blends harmonically with 11A, 10B, 9A. Moving to 11A lifts the energy a step.
Is Fasten Your Seatbelt (Ft. The Freestylers) good for peak time?
With energy 93 out of 100 at 138 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
Mixes harmonically
10A → 9A · 11A · 10BFrom 10A, 11A (F♯ minor) lifts the energy a step; 10B (D major) brightens to the relative major; 9A (E minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 10A at 138 BPM: 11A (F♯ minor) — move to 11A to push the floor harder; 10B (D major) — switch to 10B for a mood change without losing the groove; 9A (E minor) — drop to 9A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 130-146 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 5A rather than 10A; below -5% it reads as 3A. With key lock on, it stays 10A across the whole range.
Programming: a peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 93/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 138 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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