Close match

Progressive House to House

Progressive House and House are close neighbours on the compatibility map — this is a natural transition that audiences instinctively accept. The tempo range overlaps comfortably at 122–128 BPM, so direct beatmatching is straightforward. The biggest texture shifts are in brightness (higher in House) and groove (higher) — these define the character of this transition.

Progressive House BPM

122-128

House BPM

120-128

Energy shift

Medium to HighMedium to High

Catalog tracks

32,920

Audio profile comparison

Drive

Progressive House0.57
House0.53

-4%

Groove

Progressive House0.74
House0.78

+4%

Brightness

Progressive House0.52
House0.66

+14%

Bass Weight

Progressive House0.88
House0.87

Warmth

Progressive House0.42
House0.41

How to make this transition

Where in your set: Lateral move

Works anywhere in your set, especially mid-set for variety

BPM: Direct beatmatch

Wide overlap at 122–128 BPM. Pick tracks from both genres in that range and beatmatch directly — no pitch tricks needed.

EQ strategy

The incoming track is brighter — dip the incoming highs during the blend and bring them up after the bass swap to avoid a harsh top-end clash.

Blend length: Long blend

Close compatibility and similar energy — this transition rewards patience. Blend over 32 bars or more, layering percussion and letting the groove shift naturally.

Key selection

Check the key compatibility section below for the most common keys in each genre. Pick your transition tracks so the outgoing and incoming keys are adjacent on the Camelot wheel — same number or ±1.

Example transitions

Real track pairs scored by the Mixgraph engine — Progressive House into House.

Key compatibility

Most common keys in Progressive House

10B (D Major)1195 tracks
9B (G Major)1095 tracks
8A (A Minor)1078 tracks
7A (D Minor)1049 tracks
7B (F Major)1012 tracks

Most common keys in House

8A (A Minor)1638 tracks
5A (C Minor)1300 tracks
6A (G Minor)1266 tracks
7A (D Minor)1244 tracks
9A (E Minor)991 tracks

Best key transitions

8A (A Minor)8A (A Minor)
Same key
7A (D Minor)8A (A Minor)
Adjacent key
8A (A Minor)7A (D Minor)
Adjacent key
7A (D Minor)6A (G Minor)
Adjacent key
7A (D Minor)7A (D Minor)
Same key

Try this transition with real tracks