Tech House · 2014
The Pump
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About this track.
The Pump by Nikola Gala is a bass-heavy, groove-locked Tech House track at 125 BPM with moderate drive and strong groove. At 43% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving.
Released 20 Jan 2014 · 9:10 · 41% mood · -11 dB loudness
The feel
The groove is the story here — 92% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
43% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
About Nikola Gala.
Nikola Gala is a tech house producer working within contemporary electronic music. Their sound emphasizes the rhythmic and textural elements characteristic of the tech house genre.
125
Median BPM
11B
Top key
2010–2016
Active
14
Tracks
Quick answers.
What BPM is The Pump?
125 BPM — squarely in tech house territory, mixable within roughly 120–130 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is The Pump in?
A Major — 11B on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 11A, 10B and 12B.
What mixes well with The Pump?
Tracks in 11B, 11A, 10B or 12B between ~120–130 BPM.
Where does The Pump fit in a DJ set?
Groove sustainer — 43% energy with strong groove keeps momentum without forcing the energy up. Ideal in the stretches between peaks.
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