Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass · 2017
Somewhere Shadows
Mixes well with this track
Scoring the top mixing matches.
Checking key, tempo, energy, groove, mood and vocals.
Why these tracks?
Every recommendation is scored across six dimensions — harmonic key, BPM, energy, texture, mood and vocal compatibility — then refined by 5,000 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.
About this track.
Somewhere Shadows by Nixon is a bass-heavy Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass track at 83 BPM with moderate drive and subtle groove. At 55% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving.
Released 13 Feb 2017 · 4:33 · 51% mood · -11 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 86% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
55% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
About Nixon.
Nixon is a breakbeat and UK bass producer working within the breaks and drum and bass sphere. His work emphasizes intricate rhythmic layering and bass-driven production techniques characteristic of the genre.
130
Median BPM
11B
Top key
2014–2017
Active
8
Tracks
Quick answers.
What BPM is Somewhere Shadows?
83 BPM — squarely in breaks / breakbeat / uk bass territory, mixable within roughly 78–88 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Somewhere Shadows in?
A Major — 11B on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 11A, 10B and 12B.
What mixes well with Somewhere Shadows?
Tracks in 11B, 11A, 10B or 12B between ~78–88 BPM.
Where does Somewhere Shadows fit in a DJ set?
Groove sustainer — 55% energy keeps momentum without forcing the energy up. Ideal in the stretches between peaks.
Explore: 83 BPM tracks · 11B tracks · 11B → 11A key pair · Harmonic mixing guide
Mixgraph for iPhone and Android — preview and plan sets on the go.
