Mode 16

The Vanguard Project

BPM87 Key5AC MinorEnergyBuilderDrum & Bass

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3:51·Released 2020·

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About This Track

Mode 16 by The Vanguard Project is a bass-heavy Drum & Bass track at 87 BPM with moderate drive and subtle groove. At 62% energy, it works as an energy builder — pushing the floor forward without peaking.

Harmonic Context

At 5A, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 87 BPM, this Drum & Bass track works as an energy builder, pushing the set forward toward a peak.

Energy Profile

With 62% energy, heavy bass weight, this track offers a balanced energy profile for flexible mixing.

Track Character

Energy62%

Drive53%

Groove23%

Brightness63%

Bass Weight90%

Tempo87 BPM

Key5A

Minor · 0

3:51

Duration

44%

Mood

-9 dB

Loudness

About this artist

The Vanguard Project

The Vanguard Project is a drum and bass producer working within the genre's electronic and breakbeat traditions. Their work engages with the rhythmic and sonic frameworks characteristic of the drum and bass landscape.

Median BPM: 87
Top key: 8A · A Minor
Tracks: 7

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