Meru
30s preview
- BPM
- 128
- Open Key
- 5d
- Energy
- 91/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 5:26
- Released
- 2021
- Album
- Meru EP
- Genre
- Techno
- Loudness
- -8.0 dB
- Dynamics
- 16.3 dB
- ISRC
- CA5KR2155715
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Other versions
- Meruoriginal12B · 128
Meru runs 128 BPM in E major (12B), a peak-time tempo techno record. The feel is dark and driving. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 16 dB). More underground than 99% of Weska's catalogue. In a set it works best as a peak-time weapon.
- Low end:
- more treble-tilted than 89% of Weska's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 31%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 28%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 22%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 19%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Meru in?
Meru by Weska is in E major, or 12B on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Meru?
Meru runs at 128 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with Meru?
From 12B it blends harmonically with 1B, 12A, 11B. Moving to 1B lifts the energy a step.
Is Meru good for peak time?
With energy 91 out of 100 at 128 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
Mixes harmonically
12B → 11B · 1B · 12AFrom 12B, 1B (B major) lifts the energy a step; 12A (D♭ minor) settles into the relative minor; 11B (A major) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 12B at 128 BPM: 1B (B major) — move to 1B to push the floor harder; 12A (D♭ minor) — switch to 12A for a mood change without losing the groove; 11B (A major) — drop to 11B to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 120-136 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 7B rather than 12B; below -5% it reads as 5B. With key lock on, it stays 12B across the whole range.
Programming: a peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 91/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 128 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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Other recommendations
Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 128 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.
