Drum & Bass · 2018
Malibu 1973
Why these tracks?
Every recommendation is scored across six dimensions — harmonic key, BPM, energy, texture, mood and vocal compatibility — then refined by 4,200 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.
Mixing out of this track.
6A → 6A
Same key, ±2 BPM. With 49% groove and heavy bass, long blends work — cut the incoming bass until the switch.
Fly To Me
Section · 87 BPM · 6A
93 chemistry
6A → 6B
Relative major — brighter key, same tonal centre. Pair it with a higher-energy record and the floor keeps moving.
Bedouin
Walk:r · 87 BPM · 6B
90 chemistry
6A → 5A · 7A
Adjacent keys through a breakdown. This one runs 5:19 — the outro gives you a full phrase to work with.
Lifeline
Bou · 88 BPM · 5A
91 chemistry
About this track.
Malibu 1973 by Submarine is a bass-heavy Drum & Bass track at 87 BPM with high drive and balanced groove. At 100% energy, it delivers peak-time intensity.
Released 11 May 2018 · 5:19 · 44% mood · -9 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
100% energy places it in the peak — the top of the night — full commitment, the room is already yours.
About Submarine.
Submarine is a drum and bass producer and DJ known for work within the genre's electronic production landscape. The artist maintains an active presence in drum and bass communities through original compositions and…
87
Median BPM
11A
Top key
2016–2024
Active
31
Tracks
Quick answers.
What BPM is Malibu 1973?
87 BPM — squarely in drum & bass territory, mixable within roughly 82–92 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Malibu 1973 in?
G Minor — 6A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 6B, 5A and 7A.
What mixes well with Malibu 1973?
Tracks in 6A, 6B, 5A or 7A between ~82–92 BPM — top matches include Rumours Ft. Ruby Letitia by Sustance (same key) and Focus On The Love by Kasra (adjacent key).
Where does Malibu 1973 fit in a DJ set?
Peak-time weapon — 100% energy with a steady groove hits hard and holds the floor. Drop it when the room is already yours.
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