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Bou

Bou is a drum and bass producer working within the genre's fast-paced breakbeat tradition. Their output spans releases across the early 2020s, contributing to the wider contemporary drum and bass landscape.

30 tracksDrum & Bass· 2017–2025
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Bou is a high-energy and a bright production artist.

This artistTypical Drum & Bass
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.

How this compares to Drum & Bass

Across 30 analysed tracks, Bou averages 66% energy — harder than 67% of individual Drum & Bass tracks.

Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 87–175 BPM with a median of 88 · predominantly minor keys (73% minor) · most common key: 4A (F Minor) with 5 tracks.

BPM spread
85–89
24
110–114
1
115–119
1
125–129
1
140–144
1
150–154
1
175–179
1
Key distribution
1A1B12A2B3A13B14A54B5A45B6A26B27A17B8A18B9A49B10A210B211A111B112A112B1

Sound profile evolution

How Bou’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 Drum & Bass tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2017–2021·17 tracks
2022–2025·11 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Drum & Bass
What changed

Across Bou's catalog, production has darkened; vocal content has increased.

Release volume by decade

16
2010s
12
2020s

Tracks in catalog

30 total · sortable
Closer album art
Closer
Bou, Slay
87 BPM · 4A · Drum & Bass · 59% Builder
Drum & Bass
87
4A · F min
59%Builder
2023
All U Gotta Do album art
All U Gotta Do
Bou
88 BPM · 4A · Drum & Bass · 72% Peak time
Drum & Bass
88
4A · F min
72%Peak time
2022
Talk To Me album art
Talk To Me
Bou
87 BPM · 10A · Drum & Bass · 85% Peak time
Drum & Bass
87
10A · B min
85%Peak time
2021
Overthinking album art
Overthinking
Bou, Haribo
88 BPM · 10B · Drum & Bass · 69% Builder
Drum & Bass
88
10B · D maj
69%Builder
2022
DANCE album art
DANCE
Bou, Cristale, 163Margs
140 BPM · 12A · Bass / Club · 75% Peak time
Bass / Club
140
12A · C♯ min
75%Peak time
—
Lifeline album art
Lifeline
Bou, Simula, Sydney Bryce
88 BPM · 5A · Drum & Bass · 100% Peak time
Drum & Bass
88
5A · C min
100%Peak time
2019
La Kasbah album art
La Kasbah
Bou
88 BPM · 6A · Drum & Bass · 69% Builder
Drum & Bass
88
6A · G min
69%Builder
2023
Envy album art
Envy
Bou
88 BPM · 12B · Drum & Bass · 90% Peak time
Drum & Bass
88
12B · E maj
90%Peak time
2019
Wine Ya B album art
Wine Ya B
Bou
88 BPM · 7A · Drum & Bass · 72% Peak time
Drum & Bass
88
7A · D min
72%Peak time
2019
Malta to Ibiza album art
Malta to Ibiza
Bou
87 BPM · 9A · Drum & Bass · 62% Builder
Drum & Bass
87
9A · E min
62%Builder
2023
Spook album art
Spook
Bou
88 BPM · 6B · Drum & Bass · 72% Peak time
Drum & Bass
88
6B · B♭ maj
72%Peak time
2019
Camels album art
Camels
Bou
129 BPM · 6A · Drum & Bass · 71% Peak time
Drum & Bass
129
6A · G min
71%Peak time
2022
3 Letters album art
3 Letters
Bou
88 BPM · 10B · Drum & Bass · 61% Builder
Drum & Bass
88
10B · D maj
61%Builder
2023
Scorpio album art
Scorpio
Bou
152 BPM · 4A · Drum & Bass · 91% Peak time
Drum & Bass
152
4A · F min
91%Peak time
2019
Poison album art
Poison
Bou
87 BPM · 9A · Drum & Bass · 66% Builder
Drum & Bass
87
9A · E min
66%Builder
2017
Mankind album art
Mankind
Bou
88 BPM · 5A · Drum & Bass · 69% Builder
Drum & Bass
88
5A · C min
69%Builder
2018
Hotel Berber album art
Hotel Berber
Bou
88 BPM · 3B · Drum & Bass · 51% Sustainer
Drum & Bass
88
3B · D♭ maj
51%Sustainer
2025
Copy Cats album art
Copy Cats
Bou
88 BPM · 3A · Drum & Bass · 57% Builder
Drum & Bass
88
3A · B♭ min
57%Builder
2025
Cat Women album art
Cat Women
Bou
88 BPM · 11B · Drum & Bass · 76% Peak time
Drum & Bass
88
11B · A maj
76%Peak time
2019
Bounce album art
Bounce
Bou, Toxinate
88 BPM · 5A · Drum & Bass · 54% Sustainer
Drum & Bass
88
5A · C min
54%Sustainer
2025
Inside album art
Inside
Bou, Simula
88 BPM · 11A · Drum & Bass · 60% Builder
Drum & Bass
88
11A · F♯ min
60%Builder
2025
Fox Trot album art
Fox Trot
Bou
117 BPM · 4A · Drum & Bass · 58% Builder
Drum & Bass
117
4A · F min
58%Builder
2019
Ascendant Man album art
Ascendant Man
Bou, Unglued
87 BPM · 10A · Drum & Bass · 48% Sustainer
Drum & Bass
87
10A · B min
48%Sustainer
2019
Gun Crime album art
Gun Crime
Bou
88 BPM · 9A · Drum & Bass · 61% Builder
Drum & Bass
88
9A · E min
61%Builder
2018
The Abyss album art
The Abyss
Bou, Stompz
88 BPM · 5A · Drum & Bass · 67% Builder
Drum & Bass
88
5A · C min
67%Builder
2019
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Artists that mix with Bou

We scored every transition between Bou’s 30 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 825 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.

Amplify

223 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 26 different Bou tracks.

Wine Ya B → Goodie Goodie - VIP · 7A → 7A · +0.5 BPM · 91 chemistry

Dub Phizix

216 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 24 different Bou tracks.

Double Barrel → Hammerhead - Extended Mix · 4A → 4A · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry

Friction

217 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 26 different Bou tracks.

Double Barrel → Galactic · 4A → 4A · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry

Kanine

216 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 26 different Bou tracks.

Gun Crime → Escape · 9A → 9A · −0.5 BPM · 92 chemistry

L Plus

222 of the 1,170 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.7. They come from 27 different Bou tracks.

Double Barrel → Timelapse · 4A → 4A · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry

Nick The Lot

220 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 27 different Bou tracks.

Mankind → Sleeping Giant · 5A → 5A · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry

Optiv

221 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 27 different Bou tracks.

Double Barrel → Target - Orriginal · 4A → 3A · same BPM · 91 chemistry

Technimatic

202 of the 1,200 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 6.9. They come from 26 different Bou tracks.

All U Gotta Do → Holding On Ft. Matt Wilson · 4A → 4A · 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.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Bou 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 Bou, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

K Motionz
100%
26 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Mozey
100%
30 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Serum
95%
95 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Phibes
90%
44 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Alcemist
83%
11 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Hedex
79%
12 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Kings Of The Rollers
77%
24 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Turno
76%
62 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Bladerunner
73%
77 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Vibe Chemistry
67%
6 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Sota
64%
15 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
goddard.
62%
8 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
Selecta J-Man
60%
12 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass · no artist page yet
A.M.C
56%
47 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass
AC13
54%
26 tracks in catalog · Drum & Bass

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Bou play at?+

Bou's tracks in our catalog range from 87 to 175 BPM, with a median of 88 BPM. Across 30 tracks, the most common range falls in the 90–95 BPM bucket.

What key are Bou's tracks in?+

Bou's tracks are mostly in minor keys (73% minor across 30 tracks). The most common single key is 4A (F Minor) with 5 tracks.

What artists mix well with Bou?+

We scored every transition between Bou's 30 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 825 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Amplify, Dub Phizix, Friction 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: Wine Ya B into Goodie Goodie - VIP, 7A to 7A, 91 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Bou?+

Bou sits closest to K Motionz, Mozey, Serum 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.

When was Bou most active?+

Our catalog has Bou releases spanning 2017 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2010s.