202 BPM
202 BPM is mostly Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave, Uptempo and Frenchcore in our catalog: 17 tracks, 120th of the 127 tempos we hold.
Mixing at 202 BPM
Direct mixing: tracks at 202 BPM blend smoothly with anything between 199 and 205 BPM using pitch adjustment.
Half-time and double-time: Halve 202 and you get 101; double it and you get 404. Both are the same pulse counted differently, which is why a track at 101 will drop cleanly under one at 202. In the catalog, we hold 825 tracks stored at 101 BPM and 404 BPM sits outside the range we analyse. Work the octave move out.
Energy flow: with 8 high-energy tracks in our catalog, 202 BPM is ideal for peak-time sets.
Related tempos
Sound profile
Tracks at 202 BPM tend to be a high-energy and a bright production — vocal-forward sound, averaged across 17 tracks.
Genre distribution
Of the 17 tracks we hold at 202 BPM, the biggest tags are Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave (17), Uptempo (4), Frenchcore (1) and Terror (1). Those are track counts, not shares: a track can carry more than one genre tag, so they deliberately sum past the total rather than pretending to be percentages.
Where 202 BPM is crowded
The busiest genre and key cells inside the 17 tracks we hold at 202 BPM. If you are hunting for something to drop in at this tempo, these are the shelves with the most on them.
| Genre | Key | Tracks |
|---|---|---|
| Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave | 11B | 5 |
| Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave | 4B | 3 |
| Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave | 2A | 2 |
| Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave | 9A | 2 |
| Frenchcore | 11B | 1 |
| Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave | 5A | 1 |
Track counts, not shares — a track can carry more than one genre tag, so the cells overlap.
Most popular tracks at 202 BPM
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Frequently asked
What genres are commonly found at 202 BPM?
The most common genres at 202 BPM include Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave, Uptempo, Frenchcore. Mixgraph has 17 tracks at this tempo across multiple genres.
Is 202 BPM the same as 101 or 404 BPM?
Halve 202 and you get 101; double it and you get 404. Both are the same pulse counted differently, which is why a track at 101 will drop cleanly under one at 202. In the catalog, we hold 825 tracks stored at 101 BPM and 404 BPM sits outside the range we analyse.
What BPMs are compatible with 202 BPM for mixing?
Tracks between 199 and 205 BPM can be mixed smoothly using pitch adjustment. For creative transitions, try half-time mixing with 101 BPM tracks or double-time with 404 BPM tracks during breakdowns.
How do I transition between 202 and 204 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 202 BPM in DJ mixing
202 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.
The busiest shelf at 202 BPM is Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave in 11B — 5 tracks. Energy splits 8 high / 9 medium / 0 low, so there is material here for a warm-up and for a peak either way.
Planning a high-energy dancefloor workout? The neighbouring tempos above are within pitch range of 202, and the octave move — 101 or 404 — is the one that changes the feel of a room without changing the pulse.
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