Artist profile
Dave Kurtis is a funky house producer and DJ known for his work in the electronic dance music space. His sound blends house rhythms with funk-influenced grooves and percussive elements.
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Dave Kurtis is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a bright production — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Nu Disco / Disco pocket.
Across 13 analysed tracks, Dave Kurtis averages 57% energy — harder than 89% of individual Nu Disco / Disco tracks — and 76% groove, straighter than 69%.
Measured against 7,651 Nu Disco / Disco tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Dave Kurtis’s 13 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 195 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.
34 of the 494 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 7 different Dave Kurtis tracks.
Grooftop → A Different Story · 10A → 9A · +1 BPM · 89 chemistry
42 of the 481 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 9 different Dave Kurtis tracks.
Funk with Me - Extended Mix → Good Man - Extended Mix · 8A → 7A · −2 BPM · 91 chemistry
48 of the 403 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.3. They come from 8 different Dave Kurtis tracks.
Funk with Me - Extended Mix → Freedom - Good Vibes Mix · 8A → 8A · −1 BPM · 93 chemistry
34 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 8 different Dave Kurtis tracks.
Funk with Me - Extended Mix → Give It To Him - Radio Mix · 8A → 8A · −2 BPM · 93 chemistry
34 of the 351 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 7 different Dave Kurtis tracks.
With The Groove → Cry (Just A Little) · 1B → 2B · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
46 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 8 different Dave Kurtis tracks.
Funk with Me - Extended Mix → Baila Conmigo · 8A → 8A · −2 BPM · 92 chemistry
40 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 9 different Dave Kurtis tracks.
Talk → Don't Stop Now - Extended Mix · 3A → 3A · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
40 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 7 different Dave Kurtis tracks.
Like I Feel → Believe · 12A → 1A · −1 BPM · 90 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 Dave Kurtis 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 Dave Kurtis, 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.
Dave Kurtis's tracks in our catalog range from 119 to 128 BPM, with a median of 124 BPM. Across 13 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.
Dave Kurtis's tracks are mostly in minor keys (62% minor across 13 tracks). The most common single key is 8A (A Minor) with 2 tracks.
We scored every transition between Dave Kurtis's 13 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 195 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Corrado Alunni, Da Lukas, Disco Incorporated 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: Grooftop into A Different Story, 10A to 9A, 89 chemistry.
Dave Kurtis sits closest to Tune Brothers, Groovewatchers, Disco Deejays 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.