Mechanisms

Icicle

BPM85 Key1AA♭ MinorEnergyBuilderDrum & Bass

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5:00·Released 2014·

Songs That Mix Well With "Mechanisms" by Icicle

626 tracks in our catalog mix well with this Drum & Bass tune — each scored on harmonic key, tempo, and energy. Here are the top 5, DJ-ready.

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Mechanisms

Icicle

851A

Drum & Bass

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Feed the Machine

Black Sun Empire, Noisia

86 BPM·1A·Drum & Bass

Tempo lockSame keyRelated artistPopular

Same key (1a), keeps the same energy, brightness contrast — use a filter sweep, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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Days Go By - 2019 Extended Mix

High Contrast

87 BPM·2A·Drum & Bass

+2 BPMAdjacentPopularRelated artist

Adjacent key (2a), energy eases (-6%), similar natural breathing point and warm tonal match — smooth blend, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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Desire - Extended Mix

Sub Focus, Dimension

87 BPM·1A·Drum & Bass

+2 BPMSame keyPopular

Same key (1a), energy rises (+9%), similar matched brightness and natural breathing point and warm tonal match — smooth blend, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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NOBU

Shy FX, KINGH

82 BPM·12A·Drum & Bass

-3 BPMAdjacentPopular

Adjacent key (12a), keeps the same energy, similar matched brightness and natural breathing point and warm tonal match — smooth blend, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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Bass & Treble

Jappa, Wish Master

87 BPM·1A·Drum & Bass

+2 BPMSame keyPopular

Same key (1a), energy eases (-7%), similar matched brightness and natural breathing point and warm tonal match — smooth blend, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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About This Track

Mechanisms by Icicle is a bass-heavy Drum & Bass track at 85 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 62% energy, it works as an energy builder — pushing the floor forward without peaking.

Harmonic Context

At 1A, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 85 BPM, this Drum & Bass track works as an energy builder, pushing the set forward toward a peak.

Energy Profile

With 62% energy, heavy bass weight, this track offers a balanced energy profile for flexible mixing.

Track Character

Energy62%

Drive56%

Groove58%

Brightness95%

Bass Weight87%

Tempo85 BPM

Key1A

Minor · 8

5:00

Duration

47%

Mood

-9 dB

Loudness

About this artist

Icicle

Icicle is a drum and bass producer and DJ known for his work within the neurofunk and techstep subgenres. His productions are characterized by intricate breakbeats and atmospheric sound design, contributing to the UK…

Median BPM: 86
Top key: 12B · E Major
Active: 2007–2024
Tracks: 50

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