Lesson

Zakes BantwiniDeeTheGeneral

BPM122 Key4BA♭ MajorEnergySustainerAfro House

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5:30·Released 2021·

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Lesson

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1224B

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About This Track

Lesson by Zakes Bantwini, DeeTheGeneral is a bass-heavy, groove-locked Afro House track at 122 BPM with moderate drive and strong groove. At 44% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.

Harmonic Context

At 4B, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 122 BPM, this Afro House track sits in groove sustainer territory — maintaining momentum without forcing the energy up.

Energy Profile

With 44% energy, heavy bass weight, this track locks into a deep groove.

Track Character

Energy44%

Drive46%

Groove91%

Brightness67%

Bass Weight87%

Tempo122 BPM

Key4B

Major · 8

5:30

Duration

51%

Mood

-14 dB

Loudness

About this artist

Zakes Bantwini

Zakes Bantwini is a South African producer and DJ working in the Afro House genre. His production blends deep house elements with contemporary African sounds and rhythmic sensibilities.

Median BPM: 122
Top key: 4A · F Minor
Active: 2023
Tracks: 3

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