What I Mean - Michael Aidala Remix
- BPM
- 128
- Open Key
- 8d
- Energy
- 85/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 4:04
- Released
- 2021
- Album
- What I Mean
- Genre
- House
- Loudness
- -6.1 dB
- ISRC
- GBKQU2111760
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- What I Meanoriginal8A · 130
- What I Mean - Rogue D Remixremix2B · 124
- What I Mean - Dub Mixversion8A · 130
Against the original (8A at 130 BPM), this version runs 2 BPM slower and moves the key from 8A to 3B.
What I Mean - Michael Aidala Remix runs 128 BPM in D♭ major (3B), a peak-time tempo house record. It reads as punchy, neutral in mood. It is vocal-led. More underground than 99% of Roger Sanchez's catalogue. In a set it works best as a peak-time weapon.
- Tempo:
- faster than 82% of Roger Sanchez's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is What I Mean - Michael Aidala Remix in?
What I Mean - Michael Aidala Remix by Roger Sanchez is in D♭ major, or 3B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is What I Mean - Michael Aidala Remix?
What I Mean - Michael Aidala Remix runs at 128 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with What I Mean - Michael Aidala Remix?
From 3B it blends harmonically with 4B, 3A, 2B. Moving to 4B lifts the energy a step.
Is What I Mean - Michael Aidala Remix good for peak time?
With energy 85 out of 100 at 128 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
Mixes harmonically
3B → 2B · 4B · 3AFrom 3B, 4B (A♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 3A (B♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 2B (F♯ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 3B at 128 BPM: 4B (A♭ major) — move to 4B to push the floor harder; 3A (B♭ minor) — switch to 3A for a mood change without losing the groove; 2B (F♯ major) — drop to 2B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 120-136 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 10B rather than 3B; below -5% it reads as 8B. With key lock on, it stays 3B across the whole range.
Programming: a peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 85/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 128 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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