
Witchcraft
30s preview
- BPM
- 163
- Half-time
- 82
- Open Key
- 4m
- Energy
- 82/100
- Pop
- 6/100
- Length
- 6:20
- Released
- 1994
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -14.0 dB
- Dynamics
- 18.2 dB
- ISRC
- GBAGN9400070
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Witchcraft: very fast drum n bass, F♯ minor (11A), 163 BPM. It reads as dark and driving. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 18 dB). A 1994 production that still circulates in sets. Better known than 85% of Roni Size's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a high-intensity peak cut.
- Energy:
- calmer than 83% of Roni Size's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 80% of Roni Size's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 30%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 27%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 23%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 19%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Witchcraft in?
Witchcraft by Roni Size is in F♯ minor, or 11A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Witchcraft?
Witchcraft runs at 163 BPM, a very fast track.
What mixes well with Witchcraft?
From 11A it blends harmonically with 12A, 11B, 10A. Moving to 12A lifts the energy a step.
Is Witchcraft good for peak time?
With energy 82 out of 100 at 163 BPM, it works best as a high-intensity peak cut.
Mixes harmonically
11A → 10A · 12A · 11BFrom 11A, 12A (D♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 11B (A major) brightens to the relative major; 10A (B minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 11A at 163 BPM: 12A (D♭ minor) — move to 12A to push the floor harder; 11B (A major) — switch to 11B for a mood change without losing the groove; 10A (B minor) — drop to 10A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 153-173 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 6A rather than 11A; below -5% it reads as 4A. With key lock on, it stays 11A across the whole range.
Programming: a high-intensity peak cut.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 163 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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