The Dark Stranger - Serum VIP Refix
- Key
- 9B · G major
- BPM
- 117
- Open Key
- 2d
- Energy
- 91/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 5:49
- Released
- 2021
- Album
- The Dark Stranger (Serum VIP Refix)
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -3.8 dB
- ISRC
- GBJX32163139
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
A mid-tempo drum n bass cut, The Dark Stranger - Serum VIP Refix sits in G major (9B) at 117 BPM. Tonally it lands punchy, neutral in mood. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master is loud and heavily compressed. More underground than 99% of Serum's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a floor-filler.
- Groove:
- groovier than 86% of Serum's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 81% of Serum's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is The Dark Stranger - Serum VIP Refix in?
The Dark Stranger - Serum VIP Refix by Serum is in G major, or 9B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is The Dark Stranger - Serum VIP Refix?
The Dark Stranger - Serum VIP Refix runs at 117 BPM, a mid-tempo track.
What mixes well with The Dark Stranger - Serum VIP Refix?
From 9B it blends harmonically with 10B, 9A, 8B. Moving to 10B lifts the energy a step.
Is The Dark Stranger - Serum VIP Refix good for peak time?
With energy 91 out of 100 at 117 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
9B → 8B · 10B · 9AFrom 9B, 10B (D major) lifts the energy a step; 9A (E minor) settles into the relative minor; 8B (C major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 9B at 117 BPM: 10B (D major) — move to 10B to push the floor harder; 9A (E minor) — switch to 9A for a mood change without losing the groove; 8B (C major) — drop to 8B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 110-124 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 4B rather than 9B; below -5% it reads as 2B. With key lock on, it stays 9B across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 117 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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