Through The Loop
- BPM
- 175
- Half-time
- 88
- Open Key
- 5m
- Energy
- 98/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 6:14
- Released
- 2007
- Album
- Hold Your Colour
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -5.0 dB
- ISRC
- GBKBH0502205
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Through The Loop is a drum n bass track in D♭ minor (12A) at 175 BPM. The feel is dark and driving. It leans atmospheric over strictly danceable. A 2007 production that still circulates in sets. Less groove-driven than 99% of Pendulum's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Reach:
- more underground than 99% of Pendulum's catalogue
- Tempo:
- faster than 94% of Pendulum's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 87% of Pendulum's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Through The Loop in?
Through The Loop by Pendulum is in D♭ minor, or 12A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Through The Loop?
Through The Loop runs at 175 BPM.
What mixes well with Through The Loop?
From 12A it blends harmonically with 1A, 12B, 11A. Moving to 1A lifts the energy a step.
Is Through The Loop good for peak time?
With energy 98 out of 100 at 175 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 175 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%: 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 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 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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