Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass · 2005
Purple Funky Monkey
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Mixing out of this track.
12A → 12A
Same key, ±2 BPM. With 45% groove and heavy bass, long blends work — cut the incoming bass until the switch.
Deeper - Extended Mix
Left/Right · 130 BPM · 12A
89 chemistry
12A → 12B
Relative major — brighter key, same tonal centre. Pair it with a higher-energy record and the floor keeps moving.
Yes Yes
Plump DJs · 128 BPM · 12B
84 chemistry
12A → 11A · 1A
Adjacent keys through a breakdown. This one runs 5:31 — the outro gives you a full phrase to work with.
Choosing Life
Tinlicker · 128 BPM · 11A
86 chemistry
About this track.
Purple Funky Monkey by JDS is a bass-heavy Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass track at 129 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 48% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving.
Released 6 Jun 2005 · 5:31 · 44% mood · -12 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 81% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
48% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
About JDS.
140 / Deep Dubstep / Grime producer and DJ.
129
Median BPM
11A
Top key
2004
Active
3
Tracks
Quick answers.
What BPM is Purple Funky Monkey?
129 BPM — squarely in breaks / breakbeat / uk bass territory, mixable within roughly 124–134 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Purple Funky Monkey in?
C♯ Minor — 12A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 12B, 11A and 1A.
What mixes well with Purple Funky Monkey?
Tracks in 12A, 12B, 11A or 1A between ~124–134 BPM — top matches include Choosing Life by Tinlicker (adjacent key) and Deeper - Extended Mix by Left/Right (same key).
Where does Purple Funky Monkey fit in a DJ set?
Groove sustainer — 48% energy with a steady groove keeps momentum without forcing the energy up. Ideal in the stretches between peaks.
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