The Basics of Love

Nixon

BPM130 Key1BB MajorEnergySustainerBreaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass

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4:33·Released 2016·

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About This Track

The Basics of Love by Nixon is a bass-heavy Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass track at 130 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 53% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.

Harmonic Context

At 1B, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 130 BPM, this Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass track sits in groove sustainer territory — maintaining momentum without forcing the energy up.

Energy Profile

With 53% energy, heavy bass weight, this track offers a balanced energy profile for flexible mixing.

Track Character

Energy53%

Drive49%

Groove46%

Brightness64%

Bass Weight93%

Tempo130 BPM

Key1B

Major · 11

4:33

Duration

48%

Mood

-8 dB

Loudness

About this artist

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.

Median BPM: 130
Top key: 11B · A Major
Tracks: 8

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