Tech House · 2014
Erso
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About this track.
Erso by Ricardo Villalobos is a bass-heavy, groove-locked Tech House track at 96 BPM with moderate drive and strong groove. At 38% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving.
Released 12 Sep 2014 · 12:41 · 36% mood · -13 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 100% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
38% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
About Ricardo Villalobos.
Ricardo Villalobos is a minimal and deep techno producer known for intricate, hypnotic soundscapes and a focus on subtle rhythmic development.
126
Median BPM
8A
Top key
1997–2025
Active
27
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Quick answers.
What BPM is Erso?
96 BPM — squarely in tech house territory, mixable within roughly 91–101 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Erso in?
A♭ Minor — 1A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 1B, 12A and 2A.
What mixes well with Erso?
Tracks in 1A, 1B, 12A or 2A between ~91–101 BPM.
Where does Erso fit in a DJ set?
Groove sustainer — 38% energy with strong groove keeps momentum without forcing the energy up. Ideal in the stretches between peaks.
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