Nu Disco / Disco · 2016
Balloon
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.
8B → 8B
Same key, ±2 BPM. With 97% groove and heavy bass, long blends work — cut the incoming bass until the switch.
Sing About It
Ken@Work · 120 BPM · 8B
92 chemistry
8B → 8A
Relative minor — darker key, same tonal centre. Pair it with a higher-energy record and the floor keeps moving.
Times Are Changing - Harvey Sutherland Remix
Tom Noble · 120 BPM · 8A
89 chemistry
8B → 7B · 9B
Adjacent keys through a breakdown. This one runs 9:30 — the outro gives you a full phrase to work with.
Do You Do - Sax Edit
Christian S · 118 BPM · 9B
88 chemistry
About this track.
Balloon by Tiger & Woods is a bass-heavy, groove-locked Nu Disco / Disco track at 120 BPM with moderate drive and strong groove. At 26% energy, it suits warm-up and opening slots, setting the tone before the energy climbs.
Released 4 Nov 2016 · 9:30 · 47% mood · -14 dB loudness
The feel
The groove is the story here — 97% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
26% energy places it in the warm-up — setting the room up before the climb.
About Tiger & Woods.
Tiger & Woods is an indie dance project crafted around electronic production and rhythmic sensibility. The work centers on dancefloor-oriented compositions with an emphasis on understated, groove-based arrangements.
123
Median BPM
9A
Top key
2011–2020
Active
18
Tracks
Quick answers.
What BPM is Balloon?
120 BPM — squarely in nu disco / disco territory, mixable within roughly 115–125 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Balloon in?
C Major — 8B on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 8A, 7B and 9B.
What mixes well with Balloon?
Tracks in 8B, 8A, 7B or 9B between ~115–125 BPM — top matches include Like The Old Days by Barry Can't Swim (same key) and Sing About It by Ken@Work (same key).
Where does Balloon fit in a DJ set?
Warm-up and opener — 26% energy with strong groove sets the tone before the energy climbs.
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