Rough Trade

BPM87 Key9AE MinorEnergySustainerDrum & BassJungle

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5:37·Released 2016·

Songs That Mix Well With "Rough Trade" by Need For Mirrors

623 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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Rough Trade

Need For Mirrors

879A

Drum & Bass

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Enei, Foreign Concept, Magugu

86 BPM·9A·Drum & Bass

Tempo lockSame keyRelated artistPopular

Same key (9a), keeps the same energy, warm tonal match, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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Euphoria

Kings Of The Rollers

87 BPM·9A·Drum & Bass

Tempo lockSame keyRelated artistPopular

Same key (9a), energy rises (+6%), similar matched brightness and warm tonal match — smooth blend, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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Turn Down the Lights

Benny Page

87 BPM·8A·Drum & Bass

Tempo lockAdjacentPopularSame era

Adjacent key (8a), keeps the same energy, matched brightness, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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falls to you VIP

Calibre

86 BPM·8A·Drum & Bass

Tempo lockAdjacentRelated artistPopular

Adjacent key (8a), keeps the same energy, vibe stays consistent, matching groove feel — seamless blend

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I Can Be Your Future (feat. Shady Novelle)

Mozey, Shady Novelle

88 BPM·9A·Drum & Bass

Tempo lockSame keyPopular

Same key (9a), keeps the same energy, similar matched brightness and warm tonal match — smooth blend, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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About This Track

Rough Trade by Need For Mirrors is a bass-heavy Drum & Bass / Jungle track at 87 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 50% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.

Harmonic Context

At 9A, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 87 BPM, this Drum & Bass track sits in groove sustainer territory — maintaining momentum without forcing the energy up.

Energy Profile

With 50% energy, heavy bass weight, this track offers a balanced energy profile for flexible mixing.

Track Character

Energy50%

Drive45%

Groove52%

Brightness74%

Bass Weight87%

Tempo87 BPM

Key9A

Minor · 4

5:37

Duration

46%

Mood

-10 dB

Loudness

About this artist

Need For Mirrors

Need For Mirrors is a drum and bass producer working across the genre's varied subgenres and production styles. The artist maintains an active presence in the electronic music landscape with a consistent output of…

Median BPM: 87
Top key: 7A · D Minor
Active: 2014–2024
Tracks: 38

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