1999
- BPM
- 177
- Half-time
- 89
- Open Key
- 3d
- Energy
- 85/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 5:52
- Released
- 2008
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -11.1 dB
- ISRC
- NZSU10800003
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
1999 is a drum n bass track in D major (10B) at 177 BPM. The feel is punchy, neutral in mood. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. A 2008 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of S.P.Y's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Tempo:
- faster than 98% of S.P.Y's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 92% of S.P.Y's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 85% of S.P.Y's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is 1999 in?
1999 by S.P.Y is in D major, or 10B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is 1999?
1999 runs at 177 BPM.
What mixes well with 1999?
From 10B it blends harmonically with 11B, 10A, 9B. Moving to 11B lifts the energy a step.
Is 1999 good for peak time?
With energy 85 out of 100 at 177 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
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 177 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%: 166-188 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: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 177 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 177 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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