Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass · 2019
Smooth Water
PINGÜINO
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.
9A → 9A
Same key, ±2 BPM. With 34% groove and heavy bass, long blends work — cut the incoming bass until the switch.
Pineapple
Shade K · 130 BPM · 9A
92 chemistry
9A → 9B
Relative major — brighter key, same tonal centre. Pair it with a higher-energy record and the floor keeps moving.
Come Together
Franky Wah · 128 BPM · 9B
82 chemistry
9A → 8A · 10A
Adjacent keys through a breakdown. This one runs 3:14 — the outro gives you a full phrase to work with.
Silicon Soul
The Gulf Gate Project · 130 BPM · 8A
88 chemistry
About this track.
Smooth Water by PINGÜINO is a bass-heavy Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass track at 130 BPM with moderate drive and subtle groove. At 45% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving.
Released 25 Nov 2019 · 3:14 · 47% mood · -11 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 75% puts it in the upper tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
45% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
Quick answers.
What BPM is Smooth Water?
130 BPM — squarely in breaks / breakbeat / uk bass territory, mixable within roughly 125–135 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Smooth Water in?
E Minor — 9A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 9B, 8A and 10A.
What mixes well with Smooth Water?
Tracks in 9A, 9B, 8A or 10A between ~125–135 BPM — top matches include Miami Bass 2021 by Huda Hudia (same key) and Pineapple by Shade K (same key).
Where does Smooth Water fit in a DJ set?
Groove sustainer — 45% energy keeps momentum without forcing the energy up. Ideal in the stretches between peaks.
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