Artist profile
Close to Custom works in minimal and deep techno, crafting understated productions that prioritize texture and spatial depth. The project operates within contemporary electronic music's more introspective registers, favoring restraint and detail over maximalist approaches.
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Close to Custom is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive artist.
Sits right in the typical Minimal / Deep Tech pocket.
Across 15 analysed tracks, Close to Custom averages 72% groove — straighter than 76% of individual Minimal / Deep Tech tracks — and 60% energy, harder than 70%.
Measured against 22,121 Minimal / Deep Tech tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Close to Custom’s 15 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 1,039 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.
95 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 13 different Close to Custom tracks.
Two Minds → Losing Control · 8A → 8A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
93 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 15 different Close to Custom tracks.
Like Thiszz → D.O.C · 5A → 5A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
78 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 15 different Close to Custom tracks.
Like Thiszz → About You · 5A → 6A · same BPM · 89 chemistry
77 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 15 different Close to Custom tracks.
Like Thiszz → Gold · 5A → 5A · −1 BPM · 90 chemistry
79 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 15 different Close to Custom tracks.
BeetyRootz - Den Haas Remix → Whisper · 6A → 6A · −2 BPM · 91 chemistry
79 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 15 different Close to Custom tracks.
Like Thiszz → Handle This · 5A → 5A · −1 BPM · 93 chemistry
74 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 15 different Close to Custom tracks.
Wanna Dance → Unsolved · 11B → 11B · −2 BPM · 93 chemistry
72 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 15 different Close to Custom tracks.
Work → Knock Knock · 7B → 8A · −1 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.
DJs and producers closest to Close to Custom 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 Close to Custom, 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.
Close to Custom's tracks in our catalog range from 65 to 131 BPM, with a median of 130 BPM. Across 15 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Close to Custom's tracks are mostly in minor keys (60% minor across 15 tracks). The most common single key is 6A (G Minor) with 5 tracks.
We scored every transition between Close to Custom's 15 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 1,039 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Ben Murphy, Davide Mentesana, DIMMISH 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: Two Minds into Losing Control, 8A to 8A, 93 chemistry.
Close to Custom sits closest to Den Haas, DIMMISH, Project89 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.