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About this track.
Hold Back by 501 is a bass-forward Dubstep track at 87 BPM with moderate drive and subtle groove. At 74% energy, it delivers peak-time intensity.
Released 21 Sep 2015 · 3:14 · 47% mood · -9 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 73% puts it in the upper tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
74% energy places it in the peak — the top of the night — full commitment, the room is already yours.
About 501.
501 is a dubstep producer and sound designer working within the genre's bass-heavy electronic framework. Their production approach emphasizes textural sound design and rhythmic precision across releases.
140
Median BPM
4A
Top key
2012–2015
Active
12
Tracks
Quick answers.
What BPM is Hold Back?
87 BPM — squarely in dubstep territory, mixable within roughly 82–92 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Hold Back in?
A Minor — 8A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 8B, 7A and 9A.
What mixes well with Hold Back?
Tracks in 8A, 8B, 7A or 9A between ~82–92 BPM.
Where does Hold Back fit in a DJ set?
Peak-time weapon — 74% energy hits hard and holds the floor. Drop it when the room is already yours.
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