Deep House · 2011
Layer Cake
Why these tracks?
Every recommendation is scored across six dimensions — harmonic key, BPM, energy, texture, mood and vocal compatibility — then refined by 4,300 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.
11B → 11B
Same key, ±2 BPM. With 65% groove and heavy bass, long blends work — cut the incoming bass until the switch.
I Won't Let You Down - Extended Version
Matt Nash · 124 BPM · 11B
85 chemistry
11B → 11A
Relative minor — darker key, same tonal centre. Pair it with a higher-energy record and the floor keeps moving.
Garden Of Groove
Michael Bibi · 124 BPM · 11A
84 chemistry
11B → 10B · 12B
Adjacent keys through a breakdown. This one runs 5:57 — the outro gives you a full phrase to work with.
Pattaya - Extended Mix
VA MO LA · 124 BPM · 10B
82 chemistry
About this track.
Layer Cake by Fritz Kalkbrenner is a bass-heavy, high-drive Deep House track at 125 BPM with high drive and balanced groove. At 79% energy, it delivers peak-time intensity.
Released 11 Nov 2011 · 5:57 · 55% mood · -13 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 96% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
79% energy places it in the peak — the top of the night — full commitment, the room is already yours.
About Fritz Kalkbrenner.
Fritz Kalkbrenner is a tech house producer working in the contemporary electronic music landscape. His production focuses on the deeper, groove-oriented end of house music.
124
Median BPM
11B
Top key
2010–2025
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Quick answers.
What BPM is Layer Cake?
125 BPM — squarely in deep house territory, mixable within roughly 120–130 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Layer Cake in?
A Major — 11B on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 11A, 10B and 12B.
What mixes well with Layer Cake?
Tracks in 11B, 11A, 10B or 12B between ~120–130 BPM — top matches include I Want You - Extended Mix by Butch (key change) and I Won't Let You Down - Extended Version by Matt Nash (same key).
Where does Layer Cake fit in a DJ set?
Peak-time weapon — 79% energy with a steady groove hits hard and holds the floor. Drop it when the room is already yours.
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