Artist profile
DJ Zinc is a UK garage and bassline producer known for his work in the early 2000s electronic music scene. His production style helped define the sound of UK garage during that era, with releases that emphasized heavy bass and rhythmic innovation characteristic of the genre.
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DJ Zinc is a moderate-energy and a bright production — mostly instrumental artist.
Unusually high warmth for Bass House.
Across 48 analysed tracks, DJ Zinc averages 60% groove — straighter than 75% of individual Bass House tracks — and 55% energy, gentler than 69%.
Measured against 6,041 Bass House tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 69–174 BPM with a median of 128 · predominantly minor keys (73% minor) · most common key: 8A (A Minor) with 6 tracks.
How DJ Zinc’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 Bass House tempo.
Across DJ Zinc's catalog, warmth has receded; groove has deepened; energy has lifted.
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We scored every transition between DJ Zinc’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 1,069 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.
76 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 12 different DJ Zinc tracks.
Everything Feels Like You → If Only - Extended Mix · 4B → 4B · −1 BPM · 90 chemistry
74 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 12 different DJ Zinc tracks.
Waste My Time → Take It Away · 11A → 10A · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry
82 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 12 different DJ Zinc tracks.
Through It All (feat. Maverick Sabre) - DJ Zinc Jungle Mix → Headz Up · 7A → 7A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
76 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 9 different DJ Zinc tracks.
Steppin Stones - Zinc & Friction Remix → Juice - Extended Mix · 5A → 4A · same BPM · 88 chemistry
75 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 11 different DJ Zinc tracks.
Through It All (feat. Maverick Sabre) - DJ Zinc Jungle Mix → What If · 7A → 6A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
89 of the 1,560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.9. They come from 19 different DJ Zinc tracks.
Lights Out → Don't Stop · 9A → 10A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
78 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 11 different DJ Zinc tracks.
Steppin Stones - Zinc & Friction Remix → Parallel Ft. Zara Kershaw - LSB Remix · 5A → 5A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
77 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 27 different DJ Zinc tracks.
Lights Out → Triple 6 · 9A → 9A · same 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 DJ Zinc 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 DJ Zinc, 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.
DJ Zinc's tracks in our catalog range from 69 to 174 BPM, with a median of 128 BPM. Across 48 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
DJ Zinc's tracks are mostly in minor keys (73% minor across 48 tracks). The most common single key is 8A (A Minor) with 6 tracks.
We scored every transition between DJ Zinc's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 1,069 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and 1991, Bcee, Break 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: Everything Feels Like You into If Only - Extended Mix, 4B to 4B, 90 chemistry.
DJ Zinc sits closest to Dillinja, DJ Hype, Ray Keith 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 DJ Zinc releases spanning 1995 to 2024, with the most tracks from the 2020s.