Artist profile
Cruk is a drum and bass producer working within the genre's electronic and rhythmic traditions. Their work engages with the fast-breakbeat aesthetics and production techniques central to the drum and bass sound.
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Cruk is a high-energy and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 12 analysed tracks, Cruk averages 38% groove — straighter than 60% of individual Drum & Bass tracks — and 63% energy, harder than 56%.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Cruk’s 12 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 710 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.
110 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different Cruk tracks.
110 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 11 different Cruk tracks.
Wreckage → Give It Up · 8A → 8A · −1 BPM · 93 chemistry
113 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different Cruk tracks.
Devil and the Deep → Hold Me Close · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 91 chemistry
114 of the 468 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.7. They come from 11 different Cruk tracks.
Breaking Point → Bad Boy · 4A → 4A · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
104 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different Cruk tracks.
Bad Faith → Skyline feat. Metrik · 4A → 4A · +2 BPM · 92 chemistry
111 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different Cruk tracks.
117 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 11 different Cruk tracks.
Breaking Point → Back to the Rave · 4A → 4A · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
119 of the 480 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 12 different Cruk tracks.
Breaking Point → So Deep · 4A → 4A · +1 BPM · 91 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 Cruk 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 Cruk, 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.
Cruk's tracks in our catalog range from 85 to 170 BPM, with a median of 86 BPM. Across 12 tracks, the most common range falls in the 85–90 BPM bucket.
Cruk's tracks are mostly in minor keys (67% minor across 12 tracks). The most common single key is 4A (F Minor) with 3 tracks.
We scored every transition between Cruk's 12 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 710 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Bcee, Break, Fourward 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: Bad Faith into Firebox, 4A to 4A, 91 chemistry.
Cruk sits closest to Nouwa, Kung, Nickbee 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 Cruk releases spanning 2016 to 2019, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
