Drum & Bass · 2012
Feed the Machine
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About this track.
Feed the Machine by Black Sun Empire, Noisia is a bass-heavy Drum & Bass track at 86 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 58% energy, it works as an energy builder — pushing the floor forward without peaking.
Released 28 Sep 2012 · 5:20 · 44% mood · -8 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 90% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
58% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
About Black Sun Empire.
Black Sun Empire is a drum and bass production and DJ collective known for their work in the neurofunk and techstep subgenres. The group has been instrumental in shaping the sound of intelligent drum and bass through…
87
Median BPM
6A
Top key
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Quick answers.
What BPM is Feed the Machine?
86 BPM — squarely in drum & bass territory, mixable within roughly 81–91 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Feed the Machine in?
A♭ Minor — 1A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 1B, 12A and 2A.
What mixes well with Feed the Machine?
Tracks in 1A, 1B, 12A or 2A between ~81–91 BPM.
Where does Feed the Machine fit in a DJ set?
Mid-set energy builder — 58% energy with a steady groove pushes the floor forward without peaking. Save peak-time slots for higher-drive records.
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