The Beat Beneath the Music

Why can two songs have the same BPM but create completely different feelings? In this episode, Michael and Adam explore what happens beyond the BPM number. They discuss drum patterns, basslines, rhythm, time signatures, and song structure, and how these elements can change the way we experience tempo. The conversation also looks at why BPM is useful for DJs and music producers but should not be the only factor when comparing tracks. A song's groove and arrangement can be just as important when deciding whether two tracks work well together. Michael and Adam also discuss using a BPM finder to...