The Only Reason
by Sophie - The Only Reason is a 1992 production on Time Records. The writing is credited to Federico Di Bonaventura. Production duties were handled by Giacomo Maiolini.
About this track
The Only Reason is a 1992 production on Time Records. The writing is credited to Federico Di Bonaventura. Production duties were handled by Giacomo Maiolini.
- Released: 1992 (verified via Discogs)
- Written by: Federico Di Bonaventura
- Produced by: Giacomo Maiolini
Airplay
Plays per week (last 8 weeks):
First logged play: 2026-06-29 · last: 2026-09-03.
On air this track is typically mixed at 131.9 BPM (observed range 130.0 - 135.0 BPM, based on 4 plays; catalog 132.71 BPM, i.e. pitched -2.7 to 2.3 BPM on air).
What mixes well with this track
Tracks that were actually mixed directly before or after this one in the MixPerfect Radio non-stop mix (4 plays). Every transition is beat-matched within the station's ±3 BPM window and is always 32 beats. The element badge marks transitions that also satisfy the engine's rule of no overlapping bass / melody / vocals.
Before this track
- B M.G. Project - I Feel You Bach 1x 132.1 BPM 2000 element ✓
- Sharon C. - Sweet Dreams 1x 133.1 BPM 1996 element ✓
- Jack Lewis - Luv Ya (Club Mix) 1x 131.1 BPM 1994 element ✓
- Ross - Magical Dream 1x 132.1 BPM 1989 element ✓
After this track
- Marco Cordi & Moratto - Rush 1x 135.0 BPM 2000 element ✓
- F.R. Connection - Listen Up 1x 130.0 BPM 1993 element ✓
- Den Harrow - You And The Sunshine 1x 128.8 BPM 1993 element ✓
- Diana Est - Le Louvre 1x 129.9 BPM 1983 element ✓
Small sample — these are observed connections from the airplay log, not recommendations.
BPM & mixability
At 132.71 BPM this track suits high-energy peak-time sets, and as a 1992 release it belongs to the 90s dance era. The station's mix engine beat-matches every transition within ±3 BPM of the house tempo, so this tempo fits comfortably in the mix.
Intro & break structure
How this record is shaped for DJ mixing, from the MixPerfect Radio catalog data.
Intro
Time: 00:14.489 - 00:28.956
Elements: VocalsMelodyBeats
Break
Time: 04:20.468 - 04:34.936
Elements: Beats
Skip region: 02:10.244 - 04:05.998 (the section that is cut to shorten the track)
On-air play time (in the mix): 02:10.227 - calculated from the catalog structure the way the radio engine does (break end + break-loop repeats, minus intro overlap and the skip region).
Transitions are always 32 beats, beat-matched within the station's ±3 BPM window. Loops provide extra material within that window.
Frequently asked questions
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Sources
Factual information on this page was researched using the following sources:
- Eurobeat Fandom
- Data provided by Discogs.
- MusicBrainz
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