Artist profile

Barbatuques

Barbatuques is a Brazilian percussion and body music ensemble known for their innovative approach to Afro House and rhythmic experimentation. Blending traditional African polyrhythms with contemporary electronic production, the group has developed a distinctive sound rooted in bodily percussion and collective improvisation.

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Barbatuques is a high-energy with strong groove and drive artist.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 120–128 BPM with a median of 121 · predominantly minor keys (50% minor) · most common key: 7A (D Minor) with 3 tracks.

BPM spread
120–124
4
125–129
2
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

6 total · sortable
Baianá
Baianá
Barbatuques, Soldera
1207A
Afro House
Baianá (Boa Noite) - Extended - Boa Noite
Baianá (Boa Noite) - Extended - Boa Noite
Barbatuques, Francis Mercier
1207A
Afro House
Baiana (With L-Gante (Extended Mix))
Baiana (With L-Gante (Extended Mix))
Barbatuques, Matt Sassari, CHRSTPHR, L-Gante
12810B
Tech House
Baianá - Pablo Fierro Edit
Baianá - Pablo Fierro Edit
Barbatuques
1207A
Afro House
Baianá - Jack Back Club Remix
Baianá - Jack Back Club Remix
Barbatuques
12510B
House
Baião
Baião
Barbatuques, Soldera
1229B
Afro House

Release volume by decade

3
2000s
1
2010s
1
2020s

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with Barbatuques’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around Barbatuques and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.

Mari Froes
100%
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Claudya
88%
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Palavra Cantada
78%
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Mariana Froes
71%
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Luiz Gonzaga
71%
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Falamansa
70%
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Alceu Valenca
67%
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Chico Cesar
64%
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Douglas Germano
60%
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Trio Ternura
54%
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Beth Carvalho
53%
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Tchakabum
49%
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Os Originais Do Samba
48%
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Toquinho
46%
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Renata Rosa
44%
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FAQ

What BPM does Barbatuques play at?

Barbatuques's tracks in our catalog range from 120 to 128 BPM, with a median of 121 BPM. Across 6 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.

What key are Barbatuques's tracks in?

Barbatuques's tracks are mostly in minor keys (50% minor across 6 tracks). The most common single key is 7A (D Minor) with 3 tracks.

What artists mix well with Barbatuques?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Barbatuques pairs well with Mari Froes, Claudya, Palavra Cantada. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was Barbatuques most active?

Our catalog has Barbatuques releases spanning 2005 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2000s.

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