Artist profile
Empire of the Sun is an electronic dance music project known for synthesizer-driven compositions and atmospheric production. The project operates within the broader landscape of electronic and dance music, crafting layered soundscapes that blend instrumental and vocal elements.
Compare with another artistPlan a set with Empire Of The Sun tracks scored against the rest of the catalog
Empire Of The Sun is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a balanced bright/warm production artist.
Sits right in the typical Dance pocket.
Across 18 analysed tracks, Empire Of The Sun averages 59% energy — harder than 63% of individual Dance tracks.
Measured against 14,418 Dance tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 116–150 BPM with a median of 128 · predominantly minor keys (67% minor) · most common key: 9A (E Minor) with 3 tracks.
How Empire Of The Sun’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 Dance tempo.
Across Empire Of The Sun's catalog, warmth has receded; vocal content has increased.
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We scored every transition between Empire Of The Sun’s 18 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 115 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.
15 of the 342 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 5 different Empire Of The Sun tracks.
Changes → HISTORY (VIP Mix) - Extended · 9A → 8B · same BPM · 89 chemistry
21 of the 720 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.1. They come from 7 different Empire Of The Sun tracks.
Walking On A Dream - BLOND:ISH Extended Remix → Anybody - Extended Mix · 4A → 3A · −3 BPM · 89 chemistry
16 of the 522 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 5 different Empire Of The Sun tracks.
Changes → Toca's Miracle - Kide (IT) Extended Remix · 9A → 9A · −2 BPM · 90 chemistry
17 of the 558 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 8 different Empire Of The Sun tracks.
Changes → Be Alright - Extended · 9A → 9A · +3 BPM · 89 chemistry
21 of the 360 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 7 different Empire Of The Sun tracks.
Changes → Bad Habits · 9A → 8A · −1 BPM · 88 chemistry
20 of the 720 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 4.1. They come from 5 different Empire Of The Sun tracks.
Changes → Never Let You Go - Extended · 9A → 8A · +1 BPM · 90 chemistry
19 of the 594 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 8 different Empire Of The Sun tracks.
Changes → Gone Bye Bye - Extended Mix · 9A → 9A · −2 BPM · 90 chemistry
18 of the 684 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.9. They come from 8 different Empire Of The Sun tracks.
Cherry Blossom - Vintage Culture Remix → Landscape of Longing · 5A → 6A · +2 BPM · 85 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 Empire Of The Sun 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 Empire Of The Sun, 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.
Empire Of The Sun's tracks in our catalog range from 116 to 150 BPM, with a median of 128 BPM. Across 18 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Empire Of The Sun's tracks are mostly in minor keys (67% minor across 18 tracks). The most common single key is 9A (E Minor) with 3 tracks.
We scored every transition between Empire Of The Sun's 18 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 115 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Becky Hill, Disco Fries, Jean Luc 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: Changes into HISTORY (VIP Mix) - Extended, 9A to 8B, 89 chemistry.
Empire Of The Sun sits closest to PNAU, Miami Horror, Roosevelt 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 Empire Of The Sun releases spanning 2008 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2020s.