Full Metal Jacket
- Key
- 9B · G major
- BPM
- 88
- Double-time
- 176
- Open Key
- 2d
- Energy
- 98/100
- Pop
- 1/100
- Length
- 5:39
- Released
- 2010
- Album
- Full Metal Jacket / Beyond the Threshold
- Genre
- Drum N Bass
- Loudness
- -4.9 dB
- ISRC
- GB6NV1000083
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 88 BPM in G major (9B), Full Metal Jacket is a downtempo drum n bass production. It reads as dark and driving. The master is loud and heavily compressed. A 2010 production that still circulates in sets. Slower than 86% of S.P.Y's catalogue. In a set it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Energy:
- hotter than 76% of S.P.Y's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 75% of S.P.Y's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Full Metal Jacket in?
Full Metal Jacket by S.P.Y is in G major, or 9B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Full Metal Jacket?
Full Metal Jacket runs at 88 BPM, a downtempo track.
What mixes well with Full Metal Jacket?
From 9B it blends harmonically with 10B, 9A, 8B. Moving to 10B lifts the energy a step.
Is Full Metal Jacket good for peak time?
With energy 98 out of 100 at 88 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
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 88 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%: 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 4B rather than 9B; below -5% it reads as 2B. With key lock on, it stays 9B across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 88 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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