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162 BPM tracks & mixing guide

312 tracks in the SetAura catalogue run at 162 BPM (0.1% of the library), led by Techno (Peaktime/Driving) and Drum & Bass. With ±6% pitch you can blend it with anything from 152 to 172 BPM.

Tracks3120.1% of the catalogue
Mixing range152–172at ±6% pitch adjust
Avg energy9.1out of 10 (estimated)
Top key9AE minor · 8% of tracks

Genres at 162 BPM

Share of the 312 tracks at this tempo.

Techno (Peaktime/Driving)22% · 68
Drum & Bass19% · 60
Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave16% · 51
Trap / Future Bass13% · 41
Dubstep6% · 20
Electronica4% · 12

Keys at 162 BPM

The most common Camelot keys. Tap one for its full guide.

9A8% · 25
6A8% · 24
4A7% · 21
7A7% · 21
7B6% · 19
2A6% · 18
8A6% · 18
8B5% · 17

Mixing around 162 BPM

  • Pitch range: about 152–172 BPM at ±6% adjustment, the comfortable zone for a blend that doesn't audibly change the feel.
  • Tempo-octave partners: half-time is 81 BPM (300 tracks).
  • Nearby tempos with their own guides: 160 BPM.

Standout tracks at 162 BPM

Real releases at this tempo from the catalogue, ordered by Beatport chart position and then popularity.

#TrackKeyBPMGenre
1POW NO PORRADÃO (feat. Mc Kitinho)Francoo, MC Kitinho, DJ Fifonha11B162Brazilian FunkBeatport ↗
2Warehouse MemoriesKozlov8A162Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo RaveBeatport ↗
3Tik TakGabry Ponte, Salmo7B162Main StageBeatport ↗
4RunOliver Heldens3A162Main StageBeatport ↗
5MACETAÇÃO PROFUNDA (feat. MC Vini do KX)JHOW, MC RN Original, DJ Pablo RB, Leejack9A162Brazilian FunkBeatport ↗
6KICK IN UR FACEMosmoz, PHOROS5B162Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo RaveBeatport ↗
7CHANCEGoldie, T-Rex, Mkmike, RafromdaCo6B162Drum & BassBeatport ↗
8Intergalactic AnnouncementVril, Rødhåd, Out Of Place Artefacts5A162ElectronicaBeatport ↗
9Oye Mi Amor (feat. Fher de Maná) [Live From Mexico]Mana, Dua Lipa, Fher de Maná10B162PopBeatport ↗
10Vibration of ExistenceIntension7B162Trance (Main Floor)Beatport ↗
11Another Form of ControlThe Fallen Factory5A162Hard TechnoBeatport ↗
12Drop the KickPHYTER11A162Hard TechnoBeatport ↗

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Questions about 162 BPM

What genres are 162 BPM?

In SetAura's catalogue, 162 BPM is most common in Techno (Peaktime/Driving) (22%), Drum & Bass (19%), Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave (16%), across 312 tracks.

What can I mix a 162 BPM track with?

With a pitch adjustment of about ±6%, a 162 BPM track blends with anything from roughly 152 to 172 BPM. Half-time is <a href="bpm-81.html" style="color:var(--orange-light)">81 BPM</a> (300 tracks).

Which keys are most common at 162 BPM?

The most common keys at 162 BPM are 9A (8%), 6A (8%), 4A (7%). Pick the next track from a key one step away on the Camelot wheel to keep the blend harmonic.

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