Badders
- BPM
- 73
- Double-time
- 146
- Open Key
- 9d
- Energy
- 84/100
- Pop
- 50/100
- Length
- 2:47
- Released
- 2023
- Genre
- Dubstep
- Loudness
- -3.7 dB
- ISRC
- USAT22307804
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Badders runs 73 BPM in A♭ major (4B), a dubstep record. The feel is dark and driving. The groove is strong and floor-ready. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master is loud and heavily compressed. Slower than 99% of Skrillex's catalogue.
- Reach:
- better known than 79% of Skrillex's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 77% of Skrillex's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 76% of Skrillex's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 36%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 21%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 15%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Badders in?
Badders by Skrillex is in A♭ major, or 4B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Badders?
Badders runs at 73 BPM.
What mixes well with Badders?
From 4B it blends harmonically with 5B, 4A, 3B. Moving to 5B lifts the energy a step.
Is Badders good for peak time?
With energy 84 out of 100 at 73 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
4B → 3B · 5B · 4AFrom 4B, 5B (E♭ major) lifts the energy a step; 4A (F minor) settles into the relative minor; 3B (D♭ major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 4B at 73 BPM: 5B (E♭ major) — move to 5B to push the floor harder; 4A (F minor) — switch to 4A for a mood change without losing the groove; 3B (D♭ major) — drop to 3B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 69-77 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 11B rather than 4B; below -5% it reads as 9B. With key lock on, it stays 4B across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 73 — 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 73 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
