Drum & Bass · 2014
Upgrade
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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.
5B → 5B
Same key, ±2 BPM. With 44% groove and heavy bass, long blends work — cut the incoming bass until the switch.
Sacrifice feat. Lifesize MC
Tobax · 87 BPM · 5B
93 chemistry
5B → 5A
Relative minor — darker key, same tonal centre. Pair it with a higher-energy record and the floor keeps moving.
Blinding Lights
The Weeknd · 86 BPM · 5A
59 chemistry
5B → 4B · 6B
Adjacent keys through a breakdown. This one runs 4:55 — the outro gives you a full phrase to work with.
Stay a Little Longer
Robbie Jay · 87 BPM · 4B
89 chemistry
About this track.
Upgrade by Kryptomedic, Zombie Cats is a bass-heavy Drum & Bass track at 86 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 85% energy, it delivers peak-time intensity.
Released 28 Jul 2014 · 4:55 · 48% mood · -8 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 93% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
85% energy places it in the peak — the top of the night — full commitment, the room is already yours.
About Kryptomedic.
Kryptomedic is a drum and bass producer working within the genre's darker and more technical territories. Their work emphasizes intricate breakbeats and atmospheric production typical of contemporary drum and bass…
86
Median BPM
7B
Top key
2025
Active
3
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Quick answers.
What BPM is Upgrade?
86 BPM — squarely in drum & bass territory, mixable within roughly 81–91 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Upgrade in?
E♭ Major — 5B on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 5A, 4B and 6B.
What mixes well with Upgrade?
Tracks in 5B, 5A, 4B or 6B between ~81–91 BPM — top matches include Reflexion by Neonlight (key change) and Sacrifice feat. Lifesize MC by Tobax (same key).
Where does Upgrade fit in a DJ set?
Peak-time weapon — 85% energy with a steady groove hits hard and holds the floor. Drop it when the room is already yours.
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