Simpler Times

BreakKyo

BPM85 Key6AG MinorEnergySustainerDrum & Bass

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4:59·Released 2015·

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Simpler Times

Break, Kyo

856A

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Peven Everett, Alix Perez, SpectraSoul

86 BPM·6A·Drum & Bass

Tempo lockSame keyRelated artistPopular

Same key (6a), keeps the same energy, similar matched brightness and warm tonal match — smooth blend, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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Not Alone

Alix Perez

87 BPM·6A·Drum & Bass

+2 BPMSame keyRelated artistPopular

Same key (6a), keeps the same energy, matched brightness, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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Alix Perez

87 BPM·6A·Drum & Bass

+2 BPMSame keyRelated artistPopular

Same key (6a), energy rises (+5%), matched brightness, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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Trees In The Wind

Calibre, Jet Li

86 BPM·6A·Drum & Bass

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Same key (6a), keeps the same energy, vibe stays consistent, matching groove feel — seamless blend

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Runaway Dub

S.P.Y

86 BPM·6A·Drum & Bass

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Same key (6a), keeps the same energy, similar matched brightness and warm tonal match — smooth blend, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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About This Track

Simpler Times by Break, Kyo is a bass-heavy Drum & Bass track at 85 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 52% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.

Harmonic Context

At 6A, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 85 BPM, this Drum & Bass track sits in groove sustainer territory — maintaining momentum without forcing the energy up.

Energy Profile

With 52% energy, heavy bass weight, this track offers a balanced energy profile for flexible mixing.

Track Character

Energy52%

Drive41%

Groove50%

Brightness73%

Bass Weight82%

Tempo85 BPM

Key6A

Minor · 7

4:59

Duration

47%

Mood

-10 dB

Loudness

About this artist

Break

Break is a drum and bass producer and DJ known for a prolific output across the genre. His work spans the full spectrum of drum and bass styles, from liquid and funk-influenced cuts to harder, more technical productions.

Median BPM: 87
Top key: 4A · F Minor
Active: 2008
Tracks: 105

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