72 BPM
At 72 BPM one beat lasts 833.3 ms and one 4/4 bar lasts 3.33 s. A 1/8 note delay is 416.7 ms.
- One beat
- 833.3 ms
- One 4/4 bar
- 3.33 s
- Half-time feel
- 36 BPM
- Double-time feel
- 144 BPM
- Bars in 2 minutes
- 36
Delay times
| Note | Straight | Dotted | Triplet | LFO rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole note | 3333.3 ms | 5000 ms | 2222.2 ms | 0.3 Hz |
| 1/2 note | 1666.7 ms | 2500 ms | 1111.1 ms | 0.6 Hz |
| 1/4 note | 833.3 ms | 1250 ms | 555.6 ms | 1.2 Hz |
| 1/8 note | 416.7 ms | 625 ms | 277.8 ms | 2.4 Hz |
| 1/16 note | 208.3 ms | 312.5 ms | 138.9 ms | 4.8 Hz |
| 1/32 note | 104.2 ms | 156.3 ms | 69.4 ms | 9.6 Hz |
How long a section lasts
| Bars | Length |
|---|---|
| 4 bars | 13.33 s |
| 8 bars | 26.67 s |
| 16 bars | 53.33 s |
| 32 bars | 106.67 s |
What 72 BPM is used for
Slow jams, lo-fi and ballads often sit here. It is also the half-time feel of a lot of trap, where the drums and the 808 move at half the speed of the grid.
Slipstream songs closest to 72 BPM
Each one comes with a free FL Studio project.
- Incidental 94 BPM, C major, 31 October 2026 "I made fifteen bands off of a promo" Incidental FLP
- Milan 109 BPM, A minor, 24 October 2026 "I'm speedin', in a Taycan, speedin' to the ass yeah, hey" Milan FLP
- Fuck Up a Bag 128 BPM, C minor, 10 October 2026 "I'm about to fuck up a bag." Fuck Up a Bag FLP