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Brainiac

Brainiac is a psy-trance producer and DJ working within psychedelic and progressive electronic music. Their work emphasizes layered soundscapes and driving rhythmic elements characteristic of the trance genre.

16 tracksPsy-Trance· 1997–2019
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

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

This artistTypical Psy-Trance
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Psy-Trance pocket.

How this compares to Psy-Trance

Across 16 analysed tracks, Brainiac averages 71% energy — harder than 63% of individual Psy-Trance tracks — and 73% groove, straighter than 58%.

Measured against 15,751 Psy-Trance tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 70–147 BPM with a median of 144 · predominantly major keys (19% minor) · most common key: 2B (F♯ Major) with 5 tracks.

BPM spread
70–74
1
80–84
1
140–144
7
145–149
7
Key distribution
1A1B2A12B53A13B24A4B5A5B6A16B17A7B28A8B19A9B110A10B11A11B112A12B

Sound profile evolution

How Brainiac’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 Psy-Trance tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
1997–2008·4 tracks
2009–2019·8 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Psy-Trance
What changed

Across Brainiac's catalog, production has brightened; vocal content has increased; energy has eased.

Release volume by decade

4
1990s
1
2000s
7
2010s

Tracks in catalog

16 total · sortable
Future X album art
Future X
Brainiac
145 BPM · 6A · Psy-Trance · 96% Peak time
Psy-Trance
145
6A · G min
96%Peak time
—
Carrier Waves album art
Carrier Waves
Brainiac, Hypnocoustics
143 BPM · 7B · Psy-Trance · 53% Sustainer
Psy-Trance
143
7B · F maj
53%Sustainer
2017
Computer Brains album art
Computer Brains
Brainiac
147 BPM · 9B · Psy-Trance · 76% Peak time
Psy-Trance
147
9B · G maj
76%Peak time
1997
Mad Bits album art
Mad Bits
Brainiac
145 BPM · 8B · Psy-Trance · 87% Peak time
Psy-Trance
145
8B · C maj
87%Peak time
—
We Are Now album art
We Are Now
Brainiac
145 BPM · 2B · Psy-Trance · 65% Builder
Psy-Trance
145
2B · F♯ maj
65%Builder
—
Peakers album art
Peakers
Brainiac
143 BPM · 3B · Psy-Trance · 50% Sustainer
Psy-Trance
143
3B · D♭ maj
50%Sustainer
2018
Magma album art
Magma
Brainiac
145 BPM · 11B · Psy-Trance · 83% Peak time
Psy-Trance
145
11B · A maj
83%Peak time
1997
Feel Your Mind album art
Feel Your Mind
Brainiac
140 BPM · 6B · Psy-Trance · 48% Sustainer
Psy-Trance
140
6B · B♭ maj
48%Sustainer
2018
Round 3 feat. Spectra Sonics album art
Round 3 feat. Spectra Sonics
Brainiac
143 BPM · 2A · Psy-Trance · 71% Peak time
Psy-Trance
143
2A · E♭ min
71%Peak time
—
Very Wrong feat. Mirok album art
Very Wrong feat. Mirok
Brainiac
144 BPM · 2B · Psy-Trance · 67% Builder
Psy-Trance
144
2B · F♯ maj
67%Builder
2019
Monstrum album art
Monstrum
Brainiac
70 BPM · 3A · Psy-Trance · 94% Peak time
Psy-Trance
70
3A · B♭ min
94%Peak time
2016
Hyperphysics album art
Hyperphysics
Brainiac
145 BPM · 2B · Psy-Trance · 91% Peak time
Psy-Trance
145
2B · F♯ maj
91%Peak time
1997
Life 2.0 album art
Life 2.0
Brainiac
145 BPM · 7B · Psy-Trance · 71% Peak time
Psy-Trance
145
7B · F maj
71%Peak time
2009
Polyverse album art
Polyverse
Brainiac
144 BPM · 2B · Psy-Trance · 55% Sustainer
Psy-Trance
144
2B · F♯ maj
55%Sustainer
1997
Ultrasonic album art
Ultrasonic
Brainiac, Spectra Sonics
143 BPM · 3B · Psy-Trance · 73% Peak time
Psy-Trance
143
3B · D♭ maj
73%Peak time
2013
Find Your Way album art
Find Your Way
Brainiac, Mirok
84 BPM · 2B · Psy-Trance · 49% Sustainer
Psy-Trance
84
2B · F♯ maj
49%Sustainer
2013

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Artists that mix with Brainiac

We scored every transition between Brainiac’s 16 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 405 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.

Braincell

72 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 14 different Brainiac tracks.

Very Wrong feat. Mirok → Right In This Moment · 2B → 2B · +2 BPM · 93 chemistry

Dickster

70 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 15 different Brainiac tracks.

Polyverse → Sky Never Ends · 2B → 2B · +2 BPM · 90 chemistry

GMS

70 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 15 different Brainiac tracks.

Future X → Goa - GMS & Stryker Remix · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 93 chemistry

Ital

79 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 16 different Brainiac tracks.

Carrier Waves → Blue Light · 7B → 7B · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry

Lunatica

80 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 13 different Brainiac tracks.

Polyverse → Sonic Arts · 2B → 2B · same BPM · 93 chemistry

Mekkanikka

79 of the 608 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.5. They come from 16 different Brainiac tracks.

Polyverse → Alien Encounter · 2B → 2B · same BPM · 93 chemistry

Relativ

89 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 13 different Brainiac tracks.

Ultrasonic → Aftershock · 3B → 2B · −3 BPM · 90 chemistry

Sabretooth

87 of the 640 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.7. They come from 15 different Brainiac tracks.

Peakers → Fall from Grace · 3B → 4B · 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 Brainiac 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 Brainiac, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

ENÔN
100%
3 tracks in catalog · Electronica
Arab On Radar
87%
Not in our catalog yet
Black Eyes
78%
8 tracks in catalog · Deep House
Polvo
70%
Not in our catalog yet
Six Finger Satellite
68%
Not in our catalog yet
The Jesus Lizard
62%
Not in our catalog yet
Cows
61%
Not in our catalog yet
Cherubs
58%
Not in our catalog yet
Us Maple
58%
Not in our catalog yet
Thinking Fellers Union Local 282
57%
Not in our catalog yet
Shellac
52%
Not in our catalog yet
Scratch Acid
52%
Not in our catalog yet
Big Black
50%
Not in our catalog yet
Steel Pole Bath Tub
46%
Not in our catalog yet
Unwound
45%
Not in our catalog yet

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

FAQ

What BPM does Brainiac play at?+

Brainiac's tracks in our catalog range from 70 to 147 BPM, with a median of 144 BPM. Across 16 tracks, the most common range falls in the 145–150 BPM bucket.

What key are Brainiac's tracks in?+

Brainiac's tracks are mostly in major keys (19% minor across 16 tracks). The most common single key is 2B (F♯ Major) with 5 tracks.

What artists mix well with Brainiac?+

We scored every transition between Brainiac's 16 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 405 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Braincell, Dickster, GMS 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: Very Wrong feat. Mirok into Right In This Moment, 2B to 2B, 93 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Brainiac?+

Brainiac sits closest to ENÔN, Arab On Radar, Black Eyes 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 Brainiac most active?+

Our catalog has Brainiac releases spanning 1997 to 2019, with the most tracks from the 2010s.