Enemies
30s preview
- Key
- 1B · B major
- BPM
- 88
- Double-time
- 176
- Open Key
- 6d
- Energy
- 97/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 4:23
- Released
- 2016
- Album
- Enemies / The Moon
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- 0.2 dB
- Dynamics
- 12.0 dB
- ISRC
- GBRD51600302
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Enemies is a downtempo drum n bass track in B major (1B) at 88 BPM. It is vocal-led. Spoken-word passages run through it. The master is loud and heavily compressed. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 12 dB). A 2016 production that still circulates in sets. Groovier than 99% of Simula's catalogue. In a set it works best as a floor-filler.
- Reach:
- more underground than 99% of Simula's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 96% of Simula's catalogue
- Low end:
- more treble-tilted than 92% of Simula's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 31%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 26%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 22%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 20%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Enemies in?
Enemies by Simula is in B major, or 1B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Enemies?
Enemies runs at 88 BPM, a downtempo track.
What mixes well with Enemies?
From 1B it blends harmonically with 2B, 1A, 12B. Moving to 2B lifts the energy a step.
Is Enemies good for peak time?
With energy 97 out of 100 at 88 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
1B → 12B · 2B · 1AFrom 1B, 2B (F♯ major) lifts the energy a step; 1A (A♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 12B (E major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 1B at 88 BPM: 2B (F♯ major) — move to 2B to push the floor harder; 1A (A♭ minor) — switch to 1A for a mood change without losing the groove; 12B (E major) — drop to 12B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 83-93 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 8B rather than 1B; below -5% it reads as 6B. With key lock on, it stays 1B across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 88 — 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 88 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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