R&B · 1991
Playground
Another Bad Creation
Why these tracks?
Every recommendation is scored across six dimensions — harmonic key, BPM, energy, texture, mood and vocal compatibility — then refined by 4,200 community-rated transitions from real DJs. That's why each match has a chemistry number and a reason, not just a list of tracks in the same key.
Mixing out of this track.
4A → 4A
Same key, ±2 BPM. With 65% groove and heavy bass, long blends work — cut the incoming bass until the switch.
Get It Up For Love - 12" Mix
Tata Vega · 117 BPM · 4A
86 chemistry
4A → 4B
Relative major — brighter key, same tonal centre. Pair it with a higher-energy record and the floor keeps moving.
4A → 3A · 5A
Adjacent keys through a breakdown. This one runs 4:09 — the outro gives you a full phrase to work with.
Rescue Me - Remastered
A Taste Of Honey · 105 BPM · 5A
89 chemistry
About this track.
Playground by Another Bad Creation is a bass-heavy R&B track at 111 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 28% energy, it suits warm-up and opening slots, setting the tone before the energy climbs.
Released 11 Feb 1991 · 4:09 · 42% mood · -17 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 80% puts it in the upper tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
28% energy places it in the warm-up — setting the room up before the climb.
Quick answers.
What BPM is Playground?
111 BPM — squarely in r&b territory, mixable within roughly 106–116 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Playground in?
F Minor — 4A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 4B, 3A and 5A.
What mixes well with Playground?
Tracks in 4A, 4B, 3A or 5A between ~106–116 BPM — top matches include The Finest by The S.O.S. Band (adjacent key) and Don't Walk Away by Jade (adjacent key).
Where does Playground fit in a DJ set?
Warm-up and opener — 28% energy with a steady groove sets the tone before the energy climbs.
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