Drum & Bass · 2012
Bonfire
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.
4B → 4B
Same key, ±2 BPM. With 51% groove and heavy bass, long blends work — cut the incoming bass until the switch.
Magic Stick
B Live · 88 BPM · 4B
93 chemistry
4B → 4A
Relative minor — darker key, same tonal centre. Pair it with a higher-energy record and the floor keeps moving.
Grindhouse
High Contrast · 87 BPM · 4A
91 chemistry
4B → 3B · 5B
Adjacent keys through a breakdown. This one runs 4:32 — the outro gives you a full phrase to work with.
One Last Tear
Skepsis · 86 BPM · 5B
90 chemistry
About this track.
Bonfire by Knife Party is a bass-heavy Drum & Bass track at 87 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 60% energy, it works as an energy builder — pushing the floor forward without peaking.
Released 27 May 2012 · 4:32 · 48% mood · -8 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 84% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
60% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
About Knife Party.
Knife Party is a dubstep and electronic music project known for heavy, bass-driven production and aggressive sound design. The project gained recognition within the dubstep community for its distinctive approach to the…
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Median BPM
4A
Top key
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Quick answers.
What BPM is Bonfire?
87 BPM — squarely in drum & bass territory, mixable within roughly 82–92 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Bonfire in?
A♭ Major — 4B on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 4A, 3B and 5B.
What mixes well with Bonfire?
Tracks in 4B, 4A, 3B or 5B between ~82–92 BPM — top matches include Grindhouse by High Contrast (relative key) and Whole Place Lift by Lens (same key).
Where does Bonfire fit in a DJ set?
Mid-set energy builder — 60% energy with a steady groove pushes the floor forward without peaking. Save peak-time slots for higher-drive records.
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