Artist profile
16BL is a deep house producer working within the contemporary electronic music landscape. Their work emphasizes the genre's characteristic warmth and rhythmic sophistication, contributing to the broader deep house catalog with a focus on atmospheric, groove-oriented production.
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16BL is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive artist.
Sits right in the typical Deep House pocket.
Across 21 analysed tracks, 16BL averages 59% energy — harder than 81% of individual Deep House tracks — and 79% groove, straighter than 66%.
Measured against 22,124 Deep House tracks on 11 August 2026.
How 16BL’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Deep House tempo.
Across 16BL's catalog, warmth has receded; production has brightened.
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We scored every transition between 16BL’s 21 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 547 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.
Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.
28 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 7 different 16BL tracks.
32 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 7 different 16BL tracks.
Rainbows → What We Gonna Do? · 2A → 2A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
29 of the 756 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.3. They come from 8 different 16BL tracks.
27 of the 525 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 11 different 16BL tracks.
Always - Extended Mix → 2361 - Cipy Retouch · 8B → 9B · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
30 of the 756 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.3. They come from 8 different 16BL tracks.
I'll Be True → Take It EZ · 10A → 9A · same BPM · 88 chemistry
33 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 5 different 16BL tracks.
Deep In My Soul → Area E3 · 8A → 8A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
34 of the 840 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.8. They come from 14 different 16BL tracks.
One Place - Extended Mix → Atar · 2A → 2A · same BPM · 89 chemistry
30 of the 672 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.9. They come from 7 different 16BL tracks.
End Is Near → Way Too Many · 4B → 6A · +1 BPM · 87 chemistry
Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.
DJs and producers closest to 16BL by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around 16BL, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.
Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
16BL's tracks in our catalog range from 88 to 127 BPM, with a median of 121 BPM. Across 21 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.
16BL's tracks are mostly in minor keys (57% minor across 21 tracks). The most common single key is 9A (E Minor) with 3 tracks.
We scored every transition between 16BL's 21 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 547 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Digital Mess, Felipe Gordon, Forty Cats are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: Peninsula into Outlands, 7A to 8A, 92 chemistry.
16BL sits closest to Cubicolor, Jody Wisternoff, Luttrell in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.
Our catalog has 16BL releases spanning 2010 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
