Artist profile
Caribou is a Canadian electronic musician known for intricate, rhythmically complex productions that blend IDM, house, and ambient influences. His work spans experimental beat-making and immersive soundscapes, establishing him as a distinctive voice in contemporary electronica.
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Caribou is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a warm production — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Electronica pocket.
Across 11 analysed tracks, Caribou averages 50% energy — harder than 65% of individual Electronica tracks — and 61% groove, groovier than 62%.
Measured against 14,430 Electronica tracks on 11 August 2026.
How Caribou’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 Electronica tempo.
Across Caribou's catalog, groove has deepened.
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We scored every transition between Caribou’s 11 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 22 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.
11 of the 396 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 5 different Caribou tracks.
Our Love → Acid Left And Right - Kasper Bjørke Hu-Hu-Hu Remix · 5B → 7A · +2 BPM · 84 chemistry
11 of the 341 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 5 different Caribou tracks.
15 of the 187 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.1. They come from 6 different Caribou tracks.
20 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 4 different Caribou tracks.
Our Love → What I Feel - Dub Mix · 5B → 5B · −1 BPM · 90 chemistry
16 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 8 different Caribou tracks.
All I Ever Need → Ashen · 4A → 3A · +4 BPM · 84 chemistry
13 of the 385 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.2. They come from 3 different Caribou tracks.
Our Love → Samtoscha - Leeni / Danilo Kupfernagel Remix · 5B → 6A · same BPM · 89 chemistry
12 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 4 different Caribou tracks.
Our Love → 2 Miles Away · 5B → 5B · −1 BPM · 89 chemistry
14 of the 396 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 6 different Caribou tracks.
Mars → Your Eyes - Fka Mash Glitch Dub · 4A → 4A · −5 BPM · 86 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 Caribou 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 Caribou, 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.
Caribou's tracks in our catalog range from 120 to 160 BPM, with a median of 128 BPM. Across 11 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Caribou's tracks are mostly in minor keys (82% minor across 11 tracks). The most common single key is 4A (F Minor) with 2 tracks.
We scored every transition between Caribou's 11 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 22 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Axel Boman, Cosmonection, Feiertag 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: Our Love into Acid Left And Right - Kasper Bjørke Hu-Hu-Hu Remix, 5B to 7A, 84 chemistry.
Caribou sits closest to Daphni, Four Tet, Tourist 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 Caribou releases spanning 2010 to 2024, with the most tracks from the 2020s.