Nervenkitzel
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- BPM
- 84
- Double-time
- 168
- Open Key
- 7m
- Energy
- 83/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 2:59
- Released
- 2019
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -4.6 dB
- Dynamics
- 11.4 dB
- ISRC
- DEQ021902388
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Nervenkitzel is a downtempo drum n bass track in E♭ minor (2A) at 84 BPM. The feel is dark and driving. The groove is loose and less beat-driven. Spoken-word passages run through it. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master is loud and heavily compressed. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 11 dB). Slower than 99% of Phace's catalogue. In a set it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Reach:
- more underground than 99% of Phace's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 90% of Phace's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 81% of Phace's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 35%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 25%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 23%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 17%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Nervenkitzel in?
Nervenkitzel by Phace is in E♭ minor, or 2A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Nervenkitzel?
Nervenkitzel runs at 84 BPM, a downtempo track.
What mixes well with Nervenkitzel?
From 2A it blends harmonically with 3A, 2B, 1A. Moving to 3A lifts the energy a step.
Is Nervenkitzel good for peak time?
With energy 83 out of 100 at 84 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
2A → 1A · 3A · 2BFrom 2A, 3A (B♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 2B (F♯ major) brightens to the relative major; 1A (A♭ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 2A at 84 BPM: 3A (B♭ minor) — move to 3A to push the floor harder; 2B (F♯ major) — switch to 2B for a mood change without losing the groove; 1A (A♭ minor) — drop to 1A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 79-89 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 9A rather than 2A; below -5% it reads as 7A. With key lock on, it stays 2A across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 84 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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