Hostage

Gene Karz

BPM128 Key6AG MinorEnergyPeak timeHard Techno

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6:41·Released 2014·

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About This Track

Hostage by Gene Karz is a bass-heavy Hard Techno track at 128 BPM with high drive and balanced groove. At 98% energy, it delivers peak-time intensity.

Harmonic Context

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

Rhythmic Foundation

At 128 BPM, this Hard Techno track is built for peak time — high intensity, full commitment.

Energy Profile

With 98% energy and high drive, heavy bass weight, this track offers a balanced energy profile for flexible mixing.

Track Character

Energy98%

Drive68%

Groove58%

Brightness54%

Bass Weight100%

Tempo128 BPM

Key6A

Minor · 7

6:41

Duration

46%

Mood

-10 dB

Loudness

About this artist

Gene Karz

Gene Karz is a hard techno producer and DJ working within the industrial and techno underground. His work is characterized by driving rhythms and mechanical sound design typical of the harder techno aesthetic.

Median BPM: 128
Top key: 6A · G Minor
Tracks: 53

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