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CAMELOT KEY

2B — F♯ major

8,509 tracks in the SetAura catalogue sit in 2B (2.5% of the library, the #20 most common of the 24 keys). Most run between 111 and 145 BPM, centred on 127.

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Tracks8,5092.5% of the catalogue
Typical tempo127 BPMmiddle 80%: 111–145
Avg energy6.8out of 10 (estimated)
Top genreTrance (Main Floor)11% of 2B tracks

Keys that mix with 2B

These are the same moves SetAura's set builder makes when it picks the next track after one in 2B: stay put or take the relative minor for the smoothest blend, step one place round the wheel for a natural lift or dip, or go two steps for a bolder change of energy.

2ARelative minor14,585 tracks1BOne step down6,176 tracks3BOne step up6,597 tracks4BTwo steps up (energy boost)8,185 tracks12BTwo steps down (mood shift)11,980 tracks
1A — A♭ minor1A1B — B major1B2A — E♭ minor2A2B3A — B♭ minor3A3B — D♭ major3B4A — F minor4A4B — A♭ major4B5A — C minor5A5B — E♭ major5B6A — G minor6A6B — B♭ major6B7A — D minor7A7B — F major7B8A — A minor8A8B — C major8B9A — E minor9A9B — G major9B10A — B minor10A10B — D major10B11A — F♯ minor11A11B — A major11B12A — C♯ minor12A12B — E major12BCAMELOT

Where 2B shows up

Genres by share of the 8,509 tracks in 2B.

Trance (Main Floor)11% · 939
Techno (Peaktime/Driving)7% · 622
House6% · 531
Tech House6% · 506
Afro House6% · 485
Dance6% · 476

Tempo spread

Tracks in 2B by BPM. The gold bar holds the median, 127.

80–84 BPM: 74 tracks85–89 BPM: 163 tracks90–94 BPM: 99 tracks95–99 BPM: 94 tracks100–104 BPM: 122 tracks105–109 BPM: 121 tracks110–114 BPM: 340 tracks115–119 BPM: 240 tracks120–124 BPM: 1,665 tracks125–129 BPM: 2,353 tracks130–134 BPM: 942 tracks135–139 BPM: 616 tracks140–144 BPM: 599 tracks145–149 BPM: 291 tracks150–154 BPM: 238 tracks155–159 BPM: 132 tracks160–164 BPM: 131 tracks165–169 BPM: 18 tracks170–174 BPM: 104 tracks175–179 BPM: 29 tracks80100120140160

Busiest tempos in 2B: 128 BPM, 125 BPM, 126 BPM.

Standout tracks in 2B

Real releases in this key from the catalogue, ordered by Beatport chart position and then popularity.

#TrackKeyBPMGenre
1Flex ItMPH, Æ (US)2B135Drum & BassBeatport ↗
2The AwakeningYestermorrow2B139Trance (Main Floor)Beatport ↗
3Ragga ManInvader Space, Bl4ck Hole2B145Trance (Main Floor)Beatport ↗
4Take My Body (Tiger Stripes Body & Soul Rub Extended Remix)The Deepshakerz2B127Deep HouseBeatport ↗
5Tongue TwisterTristan, Acid Punks2B146Trance (Main Floor)Beatport ↗
6Hielo (Gorge Extended Remix)Stefan Obermaier, Marner2B125Progressive HouseBeatport ↗
7Fade AwayTH;EN, Mia Mendi2B128Melodic House & TechnoBeatport ↗
8Sonic MasalaZentura2B142Trance (Main Floor)Beatport ↗
9RoseaArtic White2B122Progressive HouseBeatport ↗
10Outer SpaceTERR, Daniel Watts2B98Electro (Classic/Detroit/Modern)Beatport ↗
11HypnoticFancy Inc2B128Melodic House & TechnoBeatport ↗
12BottlesGabss, Balanka2B130Tech HouseBeatport ↗

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Questions about 2B

What keys mix with 2B?

2B mixes cleanly with 2A (its relative minor) and with 1B and 3B, one step either way on the Camelot wheel. 4B and 12B work as bolder two-step moves. Anything else clashes harmonically and is best handled with a cut or an echo-out.

What is 2B in normal music notation?

2B is F♯ major on the Camelot wheel. The A ring holds the minor keys and the B ring the major keys, so 2B is a major key.

What BPM are tracks in 2B?

Across the 8,509 tracks in SetAura's catalogue that sit in 2B, the middle 80% run from 111 to 145 BPM, with a median of 127 BPM.

Which genres use 2B the most?

In SetAura's catalogue, 2B is most common in Trance (Main Floor) (11%), Techno (Peaktime/Driving) (7%), House (6%).

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