Pop · 2024
Time After Time
Cyndi Lauper
Why these tracks?
Every recommendation is scored across six dimensions — harmonic key, BPM, energy, texture, mood and vocal compatibility — then refined by 4,200 community-rated transitions from real DJs. That's why each match has a chemistry number and a reason, not just a list of tracks in the same key.
Mixing out of this track.
8B → 8B
Same key, ±2 BPM. With 33% groove and heavy bass, long blends work — cut the incoming bass until the switch.
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Culture Club · 132 BPM · 8B
82 chemistry
8B → 8A
Relative minor — darker key, same tonal centre. Pair it with a higher-energy record and the floor keeps moving.
Going Back To Cali
LL Cool J · 133 BPM · 8A
86 chemistry
8B → 7B · 9B
Adjacent keys through a breakdown. This one runs 3:59 — the outro gives you a full phrase to work with.
DEVOTION
Justin Bieber · 130 BPM · 9B
86 chemistry
About this track.
Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper is a bass-forward Pop track at 130 BPM with moderate drive and subtle groove. At 31% energy, it suits warm-up and opening slots, setting the tone before the energy climbs.
Released 31 May 2024 · 3:59 · 52% mood · -17 dB loudness
The feel
The warmth is the story here — 100% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
31% energy places it in the warm-up — setting the room up before the climb.
Quick answers.
What BPM is Time After Time?
130 BPM — squarely in pop territory, mixable within roughly 125–135 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Time After Time in?
C Major — 8B on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 8A, 7B and 9B.
What mixes well with Time After Time?
Tracks in 8B, 8A, 7B or 9B between ~125–135 BPM — top matches include Don't Go Breaking My Heart by Kiki Dee (adjacent key) and Going Back To Cali by LL Cool J (relative key).
Where does Time After Time fit in a DJ set?
Warm-up and opener — 31% energy sets the tone before the energy climbs.
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