Setting Sun - Live From the Lowlands Festival, U.K./1997
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- Key
- 8B · C major
- BPM
- 135
- Open Key
- 1d
- Energy
- 99/100
- Pop
- 6/100
- Length
- 8:45
- Released
- 1997
- Album
- The Private Psychedelic Reel
- Genre
- Big Beat
- Loudness
- -5.3 dB
- Dynamics
- 14.5 dB
- ISRC
- GBAAA9710347
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Setting Sunoriginal2B · 135
- Setting Sun (2003 Digital Remaster) (Feat. Noel Gallagher)original9B · 135
- Setting Sun - Full Length Versionoriginal2B · 135
- Setting Sun - Instrumentaloriginal2B · 135
- Setting Sun - Radio Editversion9B · 135
Against the original (2B at 135 BPM), this version holds the same tempo and moves the key from 2B to 8B.
Setting Sun - Live From the Lowlands Festival, U.K./1997: driving up-tempo big beat, C major (8B), 135 BPM. The feel is dark and driving. Its spectrum is centred in the low-mids, warm and bass-forward. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 15 dB). A 1997 production that still circulates in sets. Hotter than 95% of The Chemical Brothers's catalogue. In a set it works best as a peak-time weapon.
- Brightness:
- darker than 90% of The Chemical Brothers's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 34%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 36%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 21%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 9%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Setting Sun - Live From the Lowlands Festival, U.K./1997 in?
Setting Sun - Live From the Lowlands Festival, U.K./1997 by The Chemical Brothers is in C major, or 8B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Setting Sun - Live From the Lowlands Festival, U.K./1997?
Setting Sun - Live From the Lowlands Festival, U.K./1997 runs at 135 BPM, a driving up-tempo track.
What mixes well with Setting Sun - Live From the Lowlands Festival, U.K./1997?
From 8B it blends harmonically with 9B, 8A, 7B. Moving to 9B lifts the energy a step.
Is Setting Sun - Live From the Lowlands Festival, U.K./1997 good for peak time?
With energy 99 out of 100 at 135 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
Mixes harmonically
8B → 7B · 9B · 8AFrom 8B, 9B (G major) lifts the energy a step; 8A (A minor) settles into the relative minor; 7B (F major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8B at 135 BPM: 9B (G major) — move to 9B to push the floor harder; 8A (A minor) — switch to 8A for a mood change without losing the groove; 7B (F major) — drop to 7B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 127-143 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 3B rather than 8B; below -5% it reads as 1B. With key lock on, it stays 8B across the whole range.
Programming: a peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 99/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 135 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
More big beat
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Other recommendations
Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 135 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
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