Artist profile
Arcatype is a drum and bass producer working within the genre's technical and atmospheric dimensions. Their output spans the full range of the form, from intricate breakbeats to deeper, more textural arrangements.
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Arcatype is a high-energy and a bright production — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 11 analysed tracks, Arcatype averages 35% groove — straighter than 69% of individual Drum & Bass tracks.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Arcatype’s 11 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 685 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.
101 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 11 different Arcatype tracks.
111 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 11 different Arcatype tracks.
Timers → Out Of Time · 3A → 4A · same BPM · 91 chemistry
94 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 11 different Arcatype tracks.
Nocturne → Emulsifier - Black Barrel Remix · 3A → 4A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
94 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 11 different Arcatype tracks.
Nocturne → Funky Train · 3A → 3A · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
98 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 11 different Arcatype tracks.
Ploy → Slush Puppeh · 3A → 4A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
93 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 11 different Arcatype tracks.
102 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 11 different Arcatype tracks.
101 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 11 different Arcatype tracks.
Tape Head → Mind Control · 9B → 10A · +1 BPM · 90 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 Arcatype 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 Arcatype, 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.
Arcatype's tracks in our catalog range from 85 to 87 BPM, with a median of 86 BPM. Across 11 tracks, the most common range falls in the 85–90 BPM bucket.
Arcatype's tracks are mostly in minor keys (64% minor across 11 tracks). The most common single key is 3A (B♭ Minor) with 3 tracks.
We scored every transition between Arcatype's 11 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 685 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Alibi, Break, Creatures 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: Nocturne into Oxygen, 3A to 3A, 92 chemistry.
Arcatype sits closest to Gerra & Stone, Hyroglifics, Fluidity 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 Arcatype releases spanning 2016 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2020s.
