TEMPO GUIDE

78 BPM tracks & mixing guide

331 tracks in the SetAura catalogue run at 78 BPM (0.1% of the library), led by Downtempo and Trap / Future Bass. With ±6% pitch you can blend it with anything from 73 to 83 BPM.

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Tracks3310.1% of the catalogue

Mixing range73–83at ±6% pitch adjust

Avg energy2.9out of 10 (estimated)

Top key9AE minor · 8% of tracks

Genres at 78 BPM

Share of the 331 tracks at this tempo.

Downtempo24% · 81

Trap / Future Bass21% · 70

House8% · 26

Dance8% · 25

Electronica5% · 17

Pop5% · 15

Keys at 78 BPM

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

9A8% · 26

8A7% · 24

8B7% · 22

11B6% · 19

10B5% · 18

11A5% · 18

7A5% · 18

4A5% · 17

Mixing around 78 BPM

Pitch range: about 73–83 BPM at ±6% adjustment, the comfortable zone for a blend that doesn't audibly change the feel.
Tempo-octave partners: double-time is 156 BPM (501 tracks).
Nearby tempos with their own guides: 75 BPM, 80 BPM, 81 BPM.

Standout tracks at 78 BPM

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

#	Track	Key	BPM	Genre
1	TOTE WELT (Extended Mix)Noise Not War, HZRD, LIO (DE)	8A	78	Hard Techno	Beatport ↗
2	Trust ChaosVonderau	5A	78	Hard Techno	Beatport ↗
3	City Lights (feat. JIM)Jason Ross	3B	78	Trap / Future Bass	Beatport ↗
4	Go HarderLorenz B	12B	78	Hard Techno	Beatport ↗
5	Bownce ThatRon Mercy	2A	78	Bass / Club	Beatport ↗
6	SpringMr. Polska, Natte Visstick, Ski Aggu	11B	78	Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave	Beatport ↗
7	Under My SkinSLANDER, Vastive, Spiritbox	7A	78	Dance	Beatport ↗
8	Live TodayPat B, LNY TNZ, Hans Glock	2B	78	Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave	Beatport ↗
9	BounceNP Project (RU)	9B	78	Tech House	Beatport ↗
10	Pitch BlackNacho Marco	7A	78	Minimal / Deep Tech	Beatport ↗
11	Angel DustSara Landry, Alex Farell	4A	78	Trance (Main Floor)	Beatport ↗
12	BetonAZZEL 447	8A	78	Hard Dance / Hardcore / Neo Rave	Beatport ↗

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Questions about 78 BPM

What genres are 78 BPM?

In SetAura's catalogue, 78 BPM is most common in Downtempo (24%), Trap / Future Bass (21%), House (8%), across 331 tracks.

What can I mix a 78 BPM track with?

With a pitch adjustment of about ±6%, a 78 BPM track blends with anything from roughly 73 to 83 BPM. Double-time is <a href="bpm-156.html" style="color:var(--orange-light)">156 BPM</a> (501 tracks).

Which keys are most common at 78 BPM?

The most common keys at 78 BPM are 9A (8%), 8A (7%), 8B (7%). Pick the next track from a key one step away on the Camelot wheel to keep the blend harmonic.

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