218 BPM
218 BPM is mostly Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave and Uptempo in our catalog: 3 tracks, listed below.
Mixing at 218 BPM
Direct mixing: tracks at 218 BPM blend smoothly with anything between 215 and 221 BPM using pitch adjustment.
Half-time and double-time: Halve 218 and you get 109; double it and you get 436. Both are the same pulse counted differently, which is why a track at 109 will drop cleanly under one at 218. In the catalog, we hold 1,178 tracks stored at 109 BPM and 436 BPM sits outside the range we analyse. Work the octave move out.
Energy flow: with 2 high-energy tracks in our catalog, 218 BPM is ideal for peak-time sets.
Related tempos
Sound profile
Tracks at 218 BPM tend to be a high-energy — vocal-forward sound, averaged across 3 tracks.
Genre distribution
Of the 3 tracks we hold at 218 BPM, the biggest tags are Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave (3) and Uptempo (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 218 BPM is crowded
The busiest genre and key cells inside the 3 tracks we hold at 218 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 | 10A | 1 |
| Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave | 6B | 1 |
| Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave | 7B | 1 |
| Uptempo | 10A | 1 |
Track counts, not shares — a track can carry more than one genre tag, so the cells overlap.
Most popular tracks at 218 BPM
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Frequently asked
What genres are commonly found at 218 BPM?
The most common genres at 218 BPM include Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave, Uptempo. Mixgraph has 3 tracks at this tempo across multiple genres.
Is 218 BPM the same as 109 or 436 BPM?
Halve 218 and you get 109; double it and you get 436. Both are the same pulse counted differently, which is why a track at 109 will drop cleanly under one at 218. In the catalog, we hold 1,178 tracks stored at 109 BPM and 436 BPM sits outside the range we analyse.
What BPMs are compatible with 218 BPM for mixing?
Tracks between 215 and 221 BPM can be mixed smoothly using pitch adjustment. For creative transitions, try half-time mixing with 109 BPM tracks or double-time with 436 BPM tracks during breakdowns.
How do I transition between 218 and 220 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 218 BPM in DJ mixing
218 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 218 BPM is Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave in 10A — 1 tracks. Energy splits 2 high / 1 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 218, and the octave move — 109 or 436 — is the one that changes the feel of a room without changing the pulse.
Build a set at 218 BPM
