Minimal / Deep Tech · 2019
Sidestep
Peter LavallePeter Blue
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About this track.
Sidestep by Peter Lavalle, Peter Blue is a bass-heavy, groove-locked Minimal / Deep Tech track at 122 BPM with moderate drive and strong groove. At 44% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving.
Released 14 Jan 2019 · 7:36 · 43% mood · -11 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 97% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
44% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
Quick answers.
What BPM is Sidestep?
122 BPM — squarely in minimal / deep tech territory, mixable within roughly 117–127 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Sidestep in?
E♭ Minor — 2A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 2B, 1A and 3A.
What mixes well with Sidestep?
Tracks in 2A, 2B, 1A or 3A between ~117–127 BPM.
Where does Sidestep fit in a DJ set?
Groove sustainer — 44% energy with strong groove keeps momentum without forcing the energy up. Ideal in the stretches between peaks.
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