Problems
- BPM
- 100
- Double-time
- 200
- Open Key
- 8m
- Energy
- 87/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 3:16
- Released
- 2004
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -4.0 dB
- ISRC
- GBBYF0450007
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Problems runs 100 BPM in B♭ minor (3A), a slow-groove tempo drum n bass record. It is vocal-led. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2004 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Roni Size's catalogue.
- Groove:
- groovier than 91% of Roni Size's catalogue
- Tempo:
- slower than 86% of Roni Size's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 84% of Roni Size's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Problems in?
Problems by Roni Size is in B♭ minor, or 3A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Problems?
Problems runs at 100 BPM, a slow-groove tempo track.
What mixes well with Problems?
From 3A it blends harmonically with 4A, 3B, 2A. Moving to 4A lifts the energy a step.
Is Problems good for peak time?
With energy 87 out of 100 at 100 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
3A → 2A · 4A · 3BFrom 3A, 4A (F minor) lifts the energy a step; 3B (D♭ major) brightens to the relative major; 2A (E♭ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 3A at 100 BPM: 4A (F minor) — move to 4A to push the floor harder; 3B (D♭ major) — switch to 3B for a mood change without losing the groove; 2A (E♭ minor) — drop to 2A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 94-106 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 10A rather than 3A; below -5% it reads as 8A. With key lock on, it stays 3A across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 100 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
More drum n bass
More from Roni Size
Full profile
Other recommendations
Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 100 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
Every insight on this page, for your own library.
Vibes runs this same analysis on the music you own: keys, energy and vibe for every track, organized into sets you can actually play.