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178 BPM
5 tracks in our catalog, mostly Drum & Bass — a high-energy tempo that drives intense dancefloor experiences.
Mixing at 178 BPM
Direct mixing: tracks at 178 BPM blend smoothly with anything between 175 and 181 BPM using pitch adjustment.
Creative moves: half-time mixing with 89 BPM tracks or double-time at 356 BPM opens up build-ups and breakdowns.
Energy flow: with 2 high-energy tracks in our catalog, 178 BPM is ideal for peak-time sets.
Sound profile
Tracks at 178 BPM tend to be a moderate-energy and a balanced bright/warm production — vocal-forward sound, averaged across 5 tracks.
Genre distribution
Top genres charting at 178 BPM in our catalog
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Frequently asked
What genres are commonly found at 178 BPM?
The most common genres at 178 BPM include Drum & Bass, Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass, Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave. Mixgraph has 5 tracks at this tempo across multiple genres.
What BPMs are compatible with 178 BPM for mixing?
Tracks between 175 and 181 BPM can be mixed smoothly using pitch adjustment. For creative transitions, try half-time mixing with 89 BPM tracks or double-time with 356 BPM tracks during breakdowns.
How do I transition between 178 and 180 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 178 BPM in DJ mixing
178 BPM is a high-energy tempo that drives intense dancefloor experiences. DJs often use this tempo to maintain consistent energy and keep the crowd moving.
When mixing at 178 BPM, harmonic compatibility becomes crucial. Our collection includes tracks across various Camelot keys, allowing for smooth harmonic transitions. The energy distribution (2 high, 1 medium, 2 low) provides flexibility for different moments in your set.
Whether you're planning a high-energy dancefloor workout, these 178 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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