Chemical Beats - Dave Clarke Remix
30s preview
- Key
- 1B · B major
- BPM
- 121
- Open Key
- 6d
- Energy
- 99/100
- Pop
- 15/100
- Length
- 5:05
- Released
- 1996
- Album
- Loops Of Fury
- Genre
- Big Beat
- Loudness
- -5.0 dB
- Dynamics
- 10.6 dB
- ISRC
- GBAAA9600359
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Chemical Beatsoriginal1A · 121
- Chemical Beatsoriginal1A · 121
Against the original (1A at 121 BPM), this version holds the same tempo and moves the key from 1A to 1B.
At 121 BPM in B major (1B), Chemical Beats - Dave Clarke Remix is a club-tempo big beat production. It reads as punchy, neutral in mood. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. A 1996 production that still circulates in sets. Hotter than 97% of The Chemical Brothers's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
- Brightness:
- brighter than 81% of The Chemical Brothers's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 76% of The Chemical Brothers's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 35%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 26%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 21%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 18%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Chemical Beats - Dave Clarke Remix in?
Chemical Beats - Dave Clarke Remix by The Chemical Brothers is in B major, or 1B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Chemical Beats - Dave Clarke Remix?
Chemical Beats - Dave Clarke Remix runs at 121 BPM, a club-tempo track.
What mixes well with Chemical Beats - Dave Clarke Remix?
From 1B it blends harmonically with 2B, 1A, 12B. Moving to 2B lifts the energy a step.
Is Chemical Beats - Dave Clarke Remix good for peak time?
With energy 99 out of 100 at 121 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
1B → 12B · 2B · 1AFrom 1B, 2B (F♯ major) lifts the energy a step; 1A (A♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 12B (E major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 1B at 121 BPM: 2B (F♯ major) — move to 2B to push the floor harder; 1A (A♭ minor) — switch to 1A for a mood change without losing the groove; 12B (E major) — drop to 12B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 114-128 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 8B rather than 1B; below -5% it reads as 6B. With key lock on, it stays 1B across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 121 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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