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120 BPM
20,449 tracks in our catalog, mostly Afro House — a versatile tempo that works across house, techno, and electronic genres.
Mixing at 120 BPM
Direct mixing: tracks at 120 BPM blend smoothly with anything between 117 and 123 BPM using pitch adjustment.
Creative moves: half-time mixing with 60 BPM tracks or double-time at 240 BPM opens up build-ups and breakdowns.
Energy flow: with 3931 high-energy tracks in our catalog, 120 BPM is ideal for building energy on the dancefloor.
Sound profile
Tracks at 120 BPM tend to be a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive sound, averaged across 20,449 tracks.
Genre distribution
Top genres charting at 120 BPM in our catalog
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Frequently asked
What genres are commonly found at 120 BPM?
The most common genres at 120 BPM include Afro House, Indie Dance, Deep House. Mixgraph has 20449 tracks at this tempo across multiple genres.
What BPMs are compatible with 120 BPM for mixing?
Tracks between 117 and 123 BPM can be mixed smoothly using pitch adjustment. For creative transitions, try half-time mixing with 60 BPM tracks or double-time with 240 BPM tracks during breakdowns.
How do I transition between 120 and 122 BPM?
A 2 BPM difference is easily managed with your pitch fader or sync function. Focus on harmonic compatibility using the Camelot wheel — matching keys matter more than a small BPM gap. Use Mixgraph's chemistry scoring to find the best matches.
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About 120 BPM in DJ mixing
120 BPM is a versatile tempo that works across house, techno, and electronic genres. DJs often use this tempo to build atmosphere and create space for vocal elements.
When mixing at 120 BPM, harmonic compatibility becomes crucial. Our collection includes tracks across various Camelot keys, allowing for smooth harmonic transitions. The energy distribution (3931 high, 12419 medium, 4090 low) provides flexibility for different moments in your set.
Whether you're planning a deep, groovy journey, these 120 BPM tracks offer the perfect foundation. Use the related tempo suggestions above to explore creative mixing techniques and expand your sonic palette.
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