Back in the Hole
- Key
- 8B · C major
- BPM
- 126
- Open Key
- 1d
- Energy
- 87/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 6:39
- Released
- 2015
- Album
- Final Judgement - EP
- Genre
- Techno
- Label
- Trapez
- Loudness
- -8.4 dB
- ISRC
- DEBW21500252
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 126 BPM in C major (8B), Back in the Hole is a club-tempo techno production. Tonally it lands dark and driving. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. A 2015 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Reinier Zonneveld's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a peak-time weapon.
- Brightness:
- darker than 83% of Reinier Zonneveld's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 81% of Reinier Zonneveld's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Back in the Hole in?
Back in the Hole by Reinier Zonneveld is in C major, or 8B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Back in the Hole?
Back in the Hole runs at 126 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Back in the Hole?
From 8B it blends harmonically with 9B, 8A, 7B. Moving to 9B lifts the energy a step.
Is Back in the Hole good for peak time?
With energy 87 out of 100 at 126 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
Mixes harmonically
8B → 7B · 9B · 8AFrom 8B, 9B (G major) lifts the energy a step; 8A (A minor) settles into the relative minor; 7B (F major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8B at 126 BPM: 9B (G major) — move to 9B to push the floor harder; 8A (A minor) — switch to 8A for a mood change without losing the groove; 7B (F major) — drop to 7B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 118-134 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 3B rather than 8B; below -5% it reads as 1B. With key lock on, it stays 8B across the whole range.
Programming: a peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 87/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 126 — 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 126 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
