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Genetic BPM Core
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Explore and filter electronic music genres by BPM ranges using this interactive tool, from slow ambient and downtempo to high-energy hardcore.
GENETIC BPM CORE
This tool lets you dynamically filter and explore Electronic Music genres and subgenres across BPM ranges. Compare typical tempo ranges as a starting point for DJ sets and music production. BPM alone does not determine a genre or its rhythm; beatless styles have no fixed tempo.
At 300+ BPM the upper limit is open. Entries without a numeric range remain visible.
House Music
115-130 BPMChicago House Music
118-128 BPMAcid House Music
115-130 BPMDeep House Music
110-125 BPMDub House Music
115-125 BPMGhetto House Music
120-135 BPMItalo House Music
118-126 BPMJazz House Music
115-125 BPMLo-Fi House Music
115-122 BPMSoulful House Music
120-128 BPMDisco House Music
118-126 BPMChicago Juke Music
150-160 BPMGarage House Music
118-128 BPMFunky House Music
120-130 BPMJackin House Music
120-130 BPMFuture House Music
120-128 BPMMelodic House Music
115-125 BPMOrganic House Music
100-125 BPMAmbient House Music
115-125 BPMHip House Music
118-130 BPMSlap House Music
120-128 BPMBrazilian Bass Music
120-128 BPMElectro House Music
125-132 BPMBass House Music
124-128 BPMComplextro Music
128 BPMDutch House Music
128-132 BPMFidget House Music
126-130 BPMBig Room House Music
126-132 BPMMelbourne Bounce Music
126-132 BPMFrench House Music
115-128 BPMAfro House Music
118-124 BPMAfro Tech Music
120-128 BPM3Step Music
115-125 BPMAfro Melodic House Music
118-125 BPMLatin House Music
122-128 BPMTropical House Music
110-118 BPMAmapiano Music
110-115 BPMPrivate School Piano Music
110-115 BPMSgija Music
110-115 BPMMinimal House Music
120-126 BPMProgressive House Music
125-130 BPMMelodic Progressive House Music
120-125 BPMTech House Music
124-128 BPMMinimal Tech House Music
122-127 BPMTribal House Music
122-128 BPMTechno Music
120-135 BPMBleep Techno Music
115-130 BPMAmbient Techno Music
110-125 BPMPsy-Techno Music
Varying BPMAcid Techno Music
130-145 BPMDetroit Techno Music
120-135 BPMDub Techno Music
115-125 BPMHard Techno Music
140-160 BPMSchranz Music
140-160 BPMMelodic Techno Music
120-126 BPMMinimal Techno Music
120-128 BPMHardgroove Techno Music
130-140 BPMIndustrial Techno Music
130-145 BPMFree Tekno Music
Varying BPMUK Bass Music
Varying BPMUK Funky Music
125-135 BPMWonky Music
Varying BPMFootwork Music
150-165 BPMFootwork Jungle Music
160-175 BPMDubstep Music
140 (half-time 70) BPMBrostep Music
140 BPMDeathstep Music
140-150 BPMPost-Dubstep Music
130-140 BPMRiddim Dubstep Music
140-150 BPMTearout Dubstep Music
140-150 BPMDeep Dubstep Music
140 BPMMelodic Dubstep Music
130-150 BPMEDM Trap Music
70-160 (often felt at 70-80 or 140-160) BPMHybrid Trap Music
140-150 BPMFuture Bass Music
130-160 BPMKawaii Future Bass Music
150-175 BPMGrime Music
135-143 BPMEskiBeat Music
140 BPMInstrumental Grime Music
140 BPMPhonk Music
Varying BPMBrazilian Phonk Music
130-150 BPMDrift Phonk Music
130-150 BPMUK Garage Music
130-138 BPM2-Step Garage Music
130-135 BPMBassline Music
130-142 BPMBreakstep Music
130-140 BPMFuture Garage Music
130-140 BPMSpeed Garage Music
135-142 BPMWave Music
120-150 BPMHardwave Music
140-160 BPMMidtempo Bass Music
90-110 BPMTrance Music
130-140 BPMEurotrance Music
130-145 BPMBalearic Trance Music
125-138 BPMAcid Trance Music
135-145 BPMDream Trance Music
130-138 BPMGoa Trance Music
135-150 BPMNitzhonot Music
145-160 BPMHard Trance Music
140-155 BPMProgressive Trance Music
128-135 BPMPsychedelic Trance Music
138-148 BPMDark Psytrance Music
145-160 BPMForest Psytrance Music
140-152 BPMFull-On Psytrance Music
142-148 BPMHi-Tech Psytrance Music
160-200+ BPMProgressive Psytrance Music
135-142 BPMPsycore Music
160-220+ BPMSuomisaundi Music
140-170 BPMTech Trance Music
135-142 BPMUplifting Trance Music
138-142 BPMVocal Trance Music
136-142 BPMSynth-Pop Music
110-130 BPMDark Synthpop Music
115-128 BPMDarkwave Music
100-135 BPMColdwave Music
110-125 BPMEthereal Wave Music
90-120 BPMNeoclassical Darkwave Music
80-110 BPMChiptune Music
Varying BPMBitpop Music
120-135 BPMHyperpop Music
Varying BPMMinimal Wave Music
110-130 BPMMinimal Synth Music
110-125 BPMSynth-Punk Music
130-160 BPMSynthwave Music
100-125 BPMDarksynth Music
100-130 BPMDreamwave Music
95-115 BPMSovietwave Music
100-120 BPMIndietronica Music
110-125 BPMChillwave Music
Varying BPMElectropop Music
120-130 BPMBubblegum Bass Music
125-140 BPMDisco Music
110-128 BPMElectro-Disco Music
118-124 BPMEuro Disco Music
118-126 BPMItalo Disco Music
116-125 BPMNu-Disco Music
110-120 BPMSpace Disco Music
115-125 BPMSpacesynth Music
115-130 BPMHi-NRG Music
125-140 BPMEurobeat Music
140-160 BPMItalo Dance Music
130-145 BPMEurodance Music
120-150 BPMBubblegum Dance Music
125-145 BPMElectro Music
110-140 BPMDetroit Electro Music
120-135 BPMFreestyle Music
115-130 BPMGhettotech Music
130-145 BPMMiami Bass Music
120-135 BPMBreakbeat Music
120-140 BPMBig Beat Music
110-130 BPMBreakbeat Hardcore Music
130-150 BPMFlorida Breaks Music
130-138 BPMNu-Skool Breaks Music
130-136 BPMProgressive Breaks Music
130-136 BPMPsy-Breaks Music
135-145 BPMAcid Breaks Music
125-140 BPMDarkcore Music
135-155 BPMBroken Beat Music
120-130 BPMJungle Music
160-180 BPMDarkside Jungle Music
160-175 BPMIntelligent Jungle Music
155-170 BPMRagga Jungle Music
160-178 BPMDrum and Bass Music
170-180 BPMAtmospheric Drum and Bass Music
170-176 BPMAutonomic Drum and Bass Music
170 BPMCrossbreed Music
174-180 BPMHalftime Drum and Bass Music
170-175 BPMJump-Up Drum and Bass Music
172-176 BPMLiquid Funk Music
170-174 BPMNeurofunk Music
172-178 BPMSambass Music
170-175 BPMTechstep Music
170-175 BPMDrumfunk Music
160-180 BPMDarkstep Music
170-180 BPMDrumstep Music
160-180 BPMHardstep Music
160-175 BPMJazzstep Music
160-175 BPMDancefloor Drum and Bass Music
170-180 BPMHardcore Techno Music
150-180+ BPMEarly Hardcore Music
140-160 BPMExtratone Music
1000+ BPMFrenchcore Music
180-220 BPMGabber Music
150-180 BPMHappy Hardcore Music
160-180 BPMIndustrial Hardcore Music
150-200 BPMMainstream Hardcore Music
160-180 BPMSpeedcore Music
250-600+ BPMTerrorcore Music
180-250 BPMUK Hardcore Music
170-185 BPMUptempo Hardcore Music
200-240 BPMFreeform Hardcore Music
170-185 BPMHard Dance Music
145-155 BPMHard Bass Music
150-175 BPMJumpstyle Music
140-150 BPMLento Violento Music
70-100 BPMMakina Music
170-190 BPMHardstyle Music
150-160 BPMEarly Hardstyle Music
140-150 BPMEuphoric Hardstyle Music
150-155 BPMRawstyle Music
150-160 BPMXtra Raw Hardstyle Music
155-165 BPMUK Hard House Music
135-150 BPMDonk Music
140-160 BPMBreakcore Music
170-250+ BPMRaggacore Music
170-220 BPMDigital Hardcore Music
Varying BPMDowntempo Music
70-100 BPMIllbient Music
70-90 BPMChillout Music
60-90 BPMBalearic Beat Music
100-120 BPMPsybient Music
90-110 BPMVaporwave Music
60-100 BPMEccojams Music
70-90 BPMFuture Funk Music
110-128 BPMMallsoft Music
70-90 BPMSignalwave Music
60-90 BPMVaportrap Music
Varying BPMLo-Fi Hip-Hop Music
70-90 BPMTrip-Hop Music
70-95 BPMGlitch-Hop Music
100-115 BPMChillhop Music
75-90 BPMBaltimore Club Music
130-140 BPMJersey Club Music
135-145 BPMPhilly Club Music
130-140 BPMGqom Music
120-128 BPMSgubhu Music
Varying BPMuThayela Music
Varying BPMIsqinsi Music
Varying BPMGospel Gqom Music
Varying BPMTaxi Gqom Music
Varying BPMKuduro Music
130-140 BPMShangaan Electro Music
170-180 BPMSingeli Music
180-200 BPMBrazilian Funk Music
Varying BPMFunk Mandelão Music
Varying BPMFunk Bruxaria Music
Varying BPMElectro Cumbia Music
100-115 BPMReggaeton Music
80-110 BPMNeoperreo Music
Varying BPMTribal Guarachero Music
130-145 BPMDub Music
60-100 BPMSteppers Dub Music
75-85 BPMAmbient Dub Music
80-100 BPMDigital Dub Music
70-100 BPMDigital Dancehall Music
85-100 BPMDubtronica Music
Varying BPMPsydub Music
Varying BPMAmbient Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMBlack Ambient Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMDark Ambient Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMIsolationist Ambient Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMSpace Ambient Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMLowercase Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMAmbient Pop Music
80-110 BPMDrone Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMAmbient Drone Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMKosmische Music
80-130 BPMBerlin School Music
90-120 BPMIndustrial Electronic Music
Varying BPMPower Noise Music
130-150 BPMDeath Industrial Music
Varying BPMPower Electronics Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMElectronic Body Music (EBM)
115-135 BPMAnhalt EBM Music
115-128 BPMTechno Body Music
128-138 BPMElectro-Industrial Music
120-135 BPMDark Electro Music
120-135 BPMAggrotech Music
130-150 BPMFuturepop Music
125-135 BPMNew Beat Music
90-120 BPMElectroacoustic Music
Varying BPMAcousmatic Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMSoundscape Composition Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMMicrosound Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMMusique Concrète Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMElectronic Noise Music
Arrhythmic BPMHarsh Noise Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMHarsh Noise Wall Music
Varying (Beatless) BPMGlitch Music
Varying BPMClicks and Cuts Music
Varying (90-130) BPMDeconstructed Club Music
Varying (120-140) BPMIntelligent Dance Music (IDM)
Varying BPMDrill and Bass Music
160-185 BPMPlunderphonics Music
Varying BPMAbout Genetic BPM Core
Compare typical BPM ranges for electronic music genres and subgenres. Adjust the tempo limits to explore matching styles, while variable and beatless entries remain visible.
Features
- Electronic music genres and subgenres with typical BPM ranges
- Minimum and maximum tempo sliders
- Instant filtering of genres whose tempo ranges overlap your selection
- Entries without numeric tempo ranges remain visible
- Open upper limit at 300+ BPM
How to Use
- Set the minimum BPM with the first slider.
- Set the maximum BPM with the second slider.
- Browse the genres and subgenres whose tempo ranges overlap your selection.
- Compare the ranges as a starting point for DJ set planning or music production.
- Return the sliders to 0 and 300+ BPM to show the full list.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does BPM mean?
BPM stands for beats per minute and describes the tempo of music.
Are these BPM ranges strict rules?
No. They are typical reference ranges; individual tracks can fall outside them, and tempo alone does not define a genre.
Does this tool measure the BPM of an audio file?
No. It filters a reference list of genres and subgenres by their typical tempo ranges; it does not analyze audio.
Why do some variable or beatless styles remain visible?
Entries without a numeric tempo range remain visible because BPM cannot meaningfully filter them. Variable-tempo entries with a stated numeric range are filtered by that range.
What does 300+ BPM mean?
At the maximum slider position, the upper limit is open: styles above 300 BPM remain eligible. The sliders do not select an exact tempo above 300 BPM.
How are matching styles selected?
A style remains visible when its reference range overlaps your selected interval. This does not mean every track in that style uses the selected tempo.
Why do some genres have no subgenres listed?
The reference follows the site's electronic music taxonomy. Some genres are intentional leaves; subdivisions are not added simply to fill a third level.
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