Optimist

T>I

BPM152 Key8AA MinorEnergySustainerDrum & Bass

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4:32·Released 2021·

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About This Track

Optimist by T>I is a bass-heavy Drum & Bass track at 152 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 46% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.

Harmonic Context

At 8A, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 152 BPM, this Drum & Bass track sits in groove sustainer territory — maintaining momentum without forcing the energy up.

Energy Profile

With 46% energy, heavy bass weight, this track offers a balanced energy profile for flexible mixing.

Track Character

Energy46%

Drive42%

Groove50%

Brightness91%

Bass Weight83%

Tempo152 BPM

Key8A

Minor · 9

4:32

Duration

47%

Mood

-10 dB

Loudness

About this artist

T>I

T>I is a drum and bass producer and DJ working within the genre's technical and atmospheric dimensions. Their output spans the full range of the drum and bass spectrum, from intricate breakbeats to deeper, more…

Median BPM: 88
Top key: 8A · A Minor
Tracks: 49

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