
- Key
- 4A · F minor
- BPM
- 127
- Open Key
- 9m
- Energy
- 58/100
- Pop
- 35/100
- Length
- 1:10
- Released
- 2023
- Album
- For That Beautiful Feeling
- Genre
- Big Beat
- Loudness
- -12.6 dB
- ISRC
- GBUM72305454
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
A peak-time tempo big beat cut, Intro sits in F minor (4A) at 127 BPM. Tonally it lands balanced in mood. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. Calmer than 88% of The Chemical Brothers's catalogue. For programming, treat it as a mid-set roller.
- Reach:
- better known than 87% of The Chemical Brothers's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 79% of The Chemical Brothers's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Intro in?
Intro by The Chemical Brothers is in F minor, or 4A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Intro?
Intro runs at 127 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with Intro?
From 4A it blends harmonically with 5A, 4B, 3A. Moving to 5A lifts the energy a step.
Is Intro good for peak time?
With energy 58 out of 100 at 127 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
4A → 3A · 5A · 4BFrom 4A, 5A (C minor) lifts the energy a step; 4B (A♭ major) brightens to the relative major; 3A (B♭ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 4A at 127 BPM: 5A (C minor) — move to 5A to push the floor harder; 4B (A♭ major) — switch to 4B for a mood change without losing the groove; 3A (B♭ minor) — drop to 3A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 119-135 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 11A rather than 4A; below -5% it reads as 9A. With key lock on, it stays 4A across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 127 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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