Force + Form (Surgeon Remake 1)
- BPM
- 176
- Half-time
- 88
- Open Key
- 8m
- Energy
- 49/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 11:18
- Released
- 1999
- Genre
- Ambient
- Loudness
- -12.6 dB
- ISRC
- DEF279911603
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 176 BPM in B♭ minor (3A), Force + Form (Surgeon Remake 1) is an ambient production. It reads as dark and steady. It leans atmospheric over strictly danceable. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. A 1999 production that still circulates in sets. More underground than 99% of Surgeon's catalogue. In a set it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Tempo:
- faster than 97% of Surgeon's catalogue
- Energy:
- calmer than 96% of Surgeon's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 89% of Surgeon's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Force + Form (Surgeon Remake 1) in?
Force + Form (Surgeon Remake 1) by Surgeon is in B♭ minor, or 3A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Force + Form (Surgeon Remake 1)?
Force + Form (Surgeon Remake 1) runs at 176 BPM.
What mixes well with Force + Form (Surgeon Remake 1)?
From 3A it blends harmonically with 4A, 3B, 2A. Moving to 4A lifts the energy a step.
Is Force + Form (Surgeon Remake 1) good for peak time?
With energy 49 out of 100 at 176 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
3A → 2A · 4A · 3BFrom 3A, 4A (F minor) lifts the energy a step; 3B (D♭ major) brightens to the relative major; 2A (E♭ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 3A at 176 BPM: 4A (F minor) — move to 4A to push the floor harder; 3B (D♭ major) — switch to 3B for a mood change without losing the groove; 2A (E♭ minor) — drop to 2A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 165-187 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 10A rather than 3A; below -5% it reads as 8A. With key lock on, it stays 3A across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 176 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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