Artist profile
Ed Solo is a drum and bass producer and DJ known for his work within the UK drum and bass scene. His production spans a range of styles within the genre, from liquid funk to harder, more technical variants.
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Ed Solo is a moderate-energy and a bright production — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 81 analysed tracks, Ed Solo averages 58% energy — gentler than 67% of individual Drum & Bass tracks.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 65–175 BPM with a median of 88 · predominantly minor keys (64% minor) · most common key: 8A (A Minor) with 15 tracks.
How Ed Solo’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 Drum & Bass tempo.
Across Ed Solo's catalog, tempos have eased from ~121 to ~88 BPM.
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We scored every transition between Ed Solo’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 1,055 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.
271 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 30 different Ed Solo tracks.
Your Love - Extended Mix → Stay Hungry · 3A → 4A · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry
262 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 29 different Ed Solo tracks.
Space → Why - Fourward Remix · 9B → 10B · same BPM · 92 chemistry
261 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 28 different Ed Solo tracks.
Trigger Warning → Interstellar - Extended Mix · 4A → 4A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
270 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 28 different Ed Solo tracks.
Top Ranking - Upgrade & T>I Remix → Snake Eyes · 5B → 5B · same BPM · 91 chemistry
274 of the 1,560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.9. They come from 28 different Ed Solo tracks.
Top Ranking - Upgrade & T>I Remix → Body Move · 5B → 5B · same BPM · 92 chemistry
269 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 29 different Ed Solo tracks.
Trigger Warning → Back to the Rave · 4A → 4A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
304 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 29 different Ed Solo tracks.
Space → Bring the Lot · 9B → 9B · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry
273 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 29 different Ed Solo tracks.
Trigger Warning → No Turning Back · 4A → 4A · +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 Ed Solo 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 Ed Solo, 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.
Ed Solo's tracks in our catalog range from 65 to 175 BPM, with a median of 88 BPM. Across 81 tracks, the most common range falls in the 90–95 BPM bucket.
Ed Solo's tracks are mostly in minor keys (64% minor across 81 tracks). The most common single key is 8A (A Minor) with 15 tracks.
We scored every transition between Ed Solo's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 1,055 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Amoss, Fourward, Friction 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: Your Love - Extended Mix into Stay Hungry, 3A to 4A, 92 chemistry.
Ed Solo sits closest to Benny Page, Drumsound & Bassline Smith, Document One 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 Ed Solo releases spanning 1998 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2010s.