Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) · 2023
Handmade Circus
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About this track.
Handmade Circus by Axel Karakasis is a bass-heavy, groove-locked Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) track at 86 BPM with moderate drive and strong groove. At 53% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving.
Released 16 Jun 2023 · 6:34 · 44% mood · -9 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 95% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
53% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
About Axel Karakasis.
Techno (Raw / Deep / Hypnotic) producer and DJ.
140
Median BPM
12A
Top key
2015–2026
Active
96
Tracks
Quick answers.
What BPM is Handmade Circus?
86 BPM — squarely in techno (raw / deep / hypnotic) territory, mixable within roughly 81–91 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Handmade Circus in?
A♭ Minor — 1A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 1B, 12A and 2A.
What mixes well with Handmade Circus?
Tracks in 1A, 1B, 12A or 2A between ~81–91 BPM.
Where does Handmade Circus fit in a DJ set?
Groove sustainer — 53% energy with strong groove keeps momentum without forcing the energy up. Ideal in the stretches between peaks.
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