
Keeps Me Awake
30s preview
- Key
- 9A · E minor
- BPM
- 123
- Open Key
- 2m
- Energy
- 51/100
- Pop
- 2/100
- Length
- 7:40
- Released
- 2016
- Genre
- Techno
- Label
- Ultimate Legends
- Loudness
- -11.1 dB
- Dynamics
- 11.0 dB
- ISRC
- USQY51786709
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Keeps Me Awake - Ale Miguez Remixremix9B · 122
- Keeps Me Awake - Dr Mabuze Remixremix11A · 123
- Keeps Me Awake - Paul Hamilton Remixremix3B · 123
- Keeps Me Awake - Sterbai Remixremix9B · 123
Keeps Me Awake is a club-tempo techno track in E minor (9A) at 123 BPM. It reads as balanced in mood. The groove is strong and floor-ready. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 11 dB). A 2016 production that still circulates in sets. Calmer than 93% of Quivver's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Tempo:
- slower than 83% of Quivver's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 83% of Quivver's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 38%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 26%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 20%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 16%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Keeps Me Awake in?
Keeps Me Awake by Quivver is in E minor, or 9A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Keeps Me Awake?
Keeps Me Awake runs at 123 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Keeps Me Awake?
From 9A it blends harmonically with 10A, 9B, 8A. Moving to 10A lifts the energy a step.
Is Keeps Me Awake good for peak time?
With energy 51 out of 100 at 123 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
9A → 8A · 10A · 9BFrom 9A, 10A (B minor) lifts the energy a step; 9B (G major) brightens to the relative major; 8A (A minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 9A at 123 BPM: 10A (B minor) — move to 10A to push the floor harder; 9B (G major) — switch to 9B for a mood change without losing the groove; 8A (A minor) — drop to 8A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 116-130 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 4A rather than 9A; below -5% it reads as 2A. With key lock on, it stays 9A across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 123 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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