Sawubona
30s preview
- BPM
- 102
- Open Key
- 6m
- Energy
- 71/100
- Pop
- 27/100
- Length
- 4:15
- Released
- 2021
- Genre
- Progressive House
- Loudness
- -11.6 dB
- Dynamics
- 17.8 dB
- ISRC
- ZAMID2100010
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Sawubona: slow-groove tempo progressive house, A♭ minor (1A), 102 BPM. Tonally it lands dark and driving. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is centred in the low-mids, warm and bass-forward. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 18 dB). More treble-tilted than 98% of Sun-El Musician's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
- Tempo:
- slower than 92% of Sun-El Musician's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 89% of Sun-El Musician's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 21%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 34%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 26%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 19%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Sawubona in?
Sawubona by Sun-El Musician is in A♭ minor, or 1A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Sawubona?
Sawubona runs at 102 BPM, a slow-groove tempo track.
What mixes well with Sawubona?
From 1A it blends harmonically with 2A, 1B, 12A. Moving to 2A lifts the energy a step.
Is Sawubona good for peak time?
With energy 71 out of 100 at 102 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
1A → 12A · 2A · 1BFrom 1A, 2A (E♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 1B (B major) brightens to the relative major; 12A (D♭ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 1A at 102 BPM: 2A (E♭ minor) — move to 2A to push the floor harder; 1B (B major) — switch to 1B for a mood change without losing the groove; 12A (D♭ minor) — drop to 12A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 96-108 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 8A rather than 1A; below -5% it reads as 6A. With key lock on, it stays 1A across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 102 — 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 102 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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