Artist profile
alt-J is a British experimental pop band from Leeds known for their intricate, angular production and unconventional song structures. Their work blends elements of electronic music, indie rock, and art pop with distinctive vocal layering and complex arrangements.
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Mixgraph for iOS — chemistry-scored DJ planning.
alt-J is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a warm production — mostly instrumental artist.
Unusually high warmth for Dance.
Across 4 analysed tracks, alt-J averages 59% energy — harder than 62% of individual Dance tracks — and 73% groove, straighter than 56%.
Measured against 14,418 Dance tracks on 11 August 2026.
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DJs and producers closest to alt-J 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-J, 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-J's tracks in our catalog range from 71 to 123 BPM, with a median of 121 BPM. Across 4 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.
alt-J's tracks are mostly in minor keys (50% minor across 4 tracks). The most common single key is 9B (G Major) with 1 track.
alt-J sits closest to Foals, Bombay Bicycle Club, Chelou 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-J releases spanning 2012 to 2026, with the most tracks from the 2020s.
