They Made Me Do It
30s preview
- BPM
- 123
- Open Key
- 3d
- Energy
- 89/100
- Pop
- 4/100
- Length
- 8:52
- Released
- 2014
- Genre
- Progressive House
- Loudness
- -9.5 dB
- Dynamics
- 13.7 dB
- ISRC
- BEN581400327
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
They Made Me Do It runs 123 BPM in D major (10B), a club-tempo progressive house record. It reads as dark and driving. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 14 dB). A 2014 production that still circulates in sets. More treble-tilted than 86% of Sahar Z's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a floor-filler.
- Energy:
- hotter than 85% of Sahar Z's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 33%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 29%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 20%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 17%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is They Made Me Do It in?
They Made Me Do It by Sahar Z is in D major, or 10B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is They Made Me Do It?
They Made Me Do It runs at 123 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with They Made Me Do It?
From 10B it blends harmonically with 11B, 10A, 9B. Moving to 11B lifts the energy a step.
Is They Made Me Do It good for peak time?
With energy 89 out of 100 at 123 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
10B → 9B · 11B · 10AFrom 10B, 11B (A major) lifts the energy a step; 10A (B minor) settles into the relative minor; 9B (G major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 10B at 123 BPM: 11B (A major) — move to 11B to push the floor harder; 10A (B minor) — switch to 10A for a mood change without losing the groove; 9B (G major) — drop to 9B 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 5B rather than 10B; below -5% it reads as 3B. With key lock on, it stays 10B across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 123 — 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 123 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
