Surface Tension

Nicola Cruz

BPM126 Key12AC♯ MinorEnergySustainerElectro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)

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5:07·Released 2022·

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130 tracks in our catalog mix well with this Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) tune — each scored on harmonic key, tempo, and energy. Here are the top 5, DJ-ready.

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Surface Tension

Nicola Cruz

12612A

Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)

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Boys Noize, Abra

128 BPM·12A·Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)

+2 BPMSame keyPopular

Same key (12a), energy rises (+6%), matched brightness, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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Alien Freak

The Egyptian Lover

128 BPM·11A·Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)

+2 BPMAdjacentPopular

Adjacent key (11a), keeps the same energy, similar matched brightness and warm tonal match — smooth blend, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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Broken News

Andre Zimmer

125 BPM·12A·Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)

Tempo lockSame key

Same key (12a), energy eases (-9%), similar matched brightness and warm tonal match — smooth blend, brightens the mood — seamless blend

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Shine

Quivver

127 BPM·12A·Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)

Tempo lockSame key

Same key (12a), keeps the same energy, matched brightness, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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Raw

Kollektiv Turmstrasse

123 BPM·11B·Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)

-3 BPMPopular

Creative key move – mix quickly or use effects, keeps the same energy, matched brightness, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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About This Track

Surface Tension by Nicola Cruz is a bass-heavy Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) track at 126 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 49% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.

Harmonic Context

At 12A, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 126 BPM, this Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) track sits in groove sustainer territory — maintaining momentum without forcing the energy up.

Energy Profile

With 49% energy, heavy bass weight, this track offers a balanced energy profile for flexible mixing.

Track Character

Energy49%

Drive49%

Groove41%

Brightness54%

Bass Weight91%

Tempo126 BPM

Key12A

Minor · 1

5:07

Duration

39%

Mood

-12 dB

Loudness

About this artist

Nicola Cruz

Nicola Cruz is an electronic music producer and composer working primarily in ambient, techno, and experimental electronica. His work blends synthesizer-based soundscapes with rhythmic and textural elements, creating…

Median BPM: 105
Top key: 10A · B Minor
Active: 2015–2022
Tracks: 29

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