Artist profile
Alt-A is a breakbeat and UK bass producer working across fractured rhythms and atmospheric soundscapes. His work engages the technical precision of breaks culture with deeper, bass-weighted production aesthetics.
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Alt-A is a high-energy and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass pocket.
Across 44 analysed tracks, Alt-A averages 61% energy — harder than 76% of individual Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks — and 49% groove, groovier than 57%.
Measured against 16,260 Breaks / Breakbeat / UK Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 65–145 BPM with a median of 130 · predominantly minor keys (70% minor) · most common key: 8A (A Minor) with 6 tracks.


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We scored every transition between Alt-A’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 463 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.
173 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 32 different Alt-A tracks.
Bansuri - BASSTYLER remix → Cheated · 11A → 11A · same BPM · 91 chemistry
178 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 35 different Alt-A tracks.
Bad Dream → How We Do It · 4A → 4A · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry
208 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 35 different Alt-A tracks.
Encore - WAVEWHORE Remix → Unbreakable · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
180 of the 1,400 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.0. They come from 34 different Alt-A tracks.
240 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 29 different Alt-A tracks.
The Alchemist → Super Sonic - Stripped Mix · 7B → 7B · −2 BPM · 92 chemistry
172 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 33 different Alt-A tracks.
Music Unites → Ghost Writers Block · 2A → 3A · same BPM · 91 chemistry
210 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 34 different Alt-A tracks.
Beat Up - STEPHEN COLE remix → All Stars · 8A → 8A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
179 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 34 different Alt-A tracks.
The Alchemist → Xplor - Sergei Orange Remix · 7B → 7B · same BPM · 92 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 Alt-A 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 Alt-A, 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.
Alt-A's tracks in our catalog range from 65 to 145 BPM, with a median of 130 BPM. Across 44 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Alt-A's tracks are mostly in minor keys (70% minor across 44 tracks). The most common single key is 8A (A Minor) with 6 tracks.
We scored every transition between Alt-A's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 463 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Basstyler, Bubble Couple, Digital Base 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: Bansuri - BASSTYLER remix into Cheated, 11A to 11A, 91 chemistry.
Alt-A sits closest to Snowing, I Kill Giants, Two Knights 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 Alt-A releases spanning 2016 to 2023, with the most tracks from the 2010s.