
Supersonic (VIP)
30s preview
- Key
- 8A · A minor
- BPM
- 172
- Half-time
- 86
- Open Key
- 1m
- Energy
- 51/100
- Pop
- 36/100
- Length
- 3:26
- Released
- 2022
- Album
- Horizon (with Noisia)
- Genre
- Dubstep
- Loudness
- -7.9 dB
- Dynamics
- 16.0 dB
- ISRC
- NLCK42214635
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Supersonic (my existence)original8A · 86
- Supersonic (my existence)original11B · 172
Against the original (8A at 86 BPM), this version runs 86 BPM faster in the same key.
Supersonic (VIP) is a dubstep track in A minor (8A) at 172 BPM. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is centred in the low-mids, warm and bass-forward. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 16 dB). Darker than 98% of Skrillex's catalogue.
- Energy:
- calmer than 94% of Skrillex's catalogue
- Tempo:
- faster than 94% of Skrillex's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 94% of Skrillex's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 31%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 33%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 22%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 13%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Supersonic (VIP) in?
Supersonic (VIP) by Skrillex is in A minor, or 8A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Supersonic (VIP)?
Supersonic (VIP) runs at 172 BPM.
What mixes well with Supersonic (VIP)?
From 8A it blends harmonically with 9A, 8B, 7A. Moving to 9A lifts the energy a step.
Is Supersonic (VIP) good for peak time?
With energy 51 out of 100 at 172 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
8A → 7A · 9A · 8BFrom 8A, 9A (E minor) lifts the energy a step; 8B (C major) brightens to the relative major; 7A (D minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8A at 172 BPM: 9A (E minor) — move to 9A to push the floor harder; 8B (C major) — switch to 8B for a mood change without losing the groove; 7A (D minor) — drop to 7A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 162-182 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 3A rather than 8A; below -5% it reads as 1A. With key lock on, it stays 8A across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 172 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 172 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.