Electric Counterpoint
30s preview
- Key
- 9A · E minor
- BPM
- 195
- Half-time
- 98
- Open Key
- 2m
- Energy
- 90/100
- Pop
- 31/100
- Length
- 4:24
- Released
- 2021
- Genre
- Tech House
- Loudness
- -8.1 dB
- Dynamics
- 11.2 dB
- ISRC
- UK34N1800452
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Electric Counterpoint: tech house, E minor (9A), 195 BPM. Tonally it lands bright and euphoric. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. Its spectrum is centred in the low-mids, warm and bass-forward. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 11 dB). Faster than 99% of Third Son's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.
- Reach:
- better known than 99% of Third Son's catalogue
- Energy:
- hotter than 93% of Third Son's catalogue
- Brightness:
- brighter than 89% of Third Son's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 34%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 36%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 24%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 6%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Electric Counterpoint in?
Electric Counterpoint by Third Son is in E minor, or 9A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Electric Counterpoint?
Electric Counterpoint runs at 195 BPM.
What mixes well with Electric Counterpoint?
From 9A it blends harmonically with 10A, 9B, 8A. Moving to 10A lifts the energy a step.
Is Electric Counterpoint good for peak time?
With energy 90 out of 100 at 195 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.
Mixes harmonically
9A → 8A · 10A · 9BFrom 9A, 10A (B minor) lifts the energy a step; 9B (G major) brightens to the relative major; 8A (A minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 9A at 195 BPM: 10A (B minor) — move to 10A to push the floor harder; 9B (G major) — switch to 9B for a mood change without losing the groove; 8A (A minor) — drop to 8A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 183-207 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 4A rather than 9A; below -5% it reads as 2A. With key lock on, it stays 9A across the whole range.
Programming: an opener or closing-set piece.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 195 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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