Hard Techno · 2015
Black Train
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About this track.
Black Train by Steve Shaden is a bass-heavy Hard Techno track at 65 BPM with moderate drive and subtle groove. At 67% energy, it works as an energy builder — pushing the floor forward without peaking.
Released 22 Dec 2015 · 6:14 · 39% mood · -9 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
67% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
About Steve Shaden.
Hard Techno producer and DJ.
130
Median BPM
11B
Top key
2016–2022
Active
58
Tracks
Quick answers.
What BPM is Black Train?
65 BPM — squarely in hard techno territory, mixable within roughly 60–70 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Black Train in?
F♯ Minor — 11A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 11B, 10A and 12A.
What mixes well with Black Train?
Tracks in 11A, 11B, 10A or 12A between ~60–70 BPM.
Where does Black Train fit in a DJ set?
Mid-set energy builder — 67% energy pushes the floor forward without peaking. Save peak-time slots for higher-drive records.
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