Artist profile

Empire Of The Sun

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.

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Empire Of The Sun is a high-energy with strong groove and drive and a balanced bright/warm production artist.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 117–150 BPM with a median of 128 · predominantly minor keys (67% minor) · most common key: 9A (E Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
115–119
1
120–124
2
125–129
8
130–134
1
140–144
1
145–149
1
150–154
1
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

15 total · sortable
We Are The People - ARTBAT Extended Remix
We Are The People - ARTBAT Extended Remix
Empire Of The Sun
1259A
Melodic House & Techno
Walking On A Dream
Walking On A Dream
Empire Of The Sun
1275A
Electronica
We Are The People - southstar Remix
We Are The People - southstar Remix
Empire Of The Sun, Southstar
1509B
Dance
Walking On A Dream - BLOND:ISH Extended Remix
Walking On A Dream - BLOND:ISH Extended Remix
Empire Of The Sun, BLOND:ISH
1274A
Dance
Alive - Alok Extended Remix
Alive - Alok Extended Remix
Empire Of The Sun, Alok
1307A
Mainstage
Alive - DJ HEARTSTRING Extended Remix
Alive - DJ HEARTSTRING Extended Remix
Empire Of The Sun, DJ HEARTSTRING
1416A
Dance
Ill Be Around
Ill Be Around
Empire Of The Sun
1178B
Dance
Cherry Blossom - Vintage Culture Remix
Cherry Blossom - Vintage Culture Remix
Empire Of The Sun, Vintage Culture
1285A
Melodic House & Techno
We Are The People - Adam Sellouk Extended Remix
We Are The People - Adam Sellouk Extended Remix
Empire Of The Sun
12312B
Indie Dance
Music On The Radio - Adam Ten Remix
Music On The Radio - Adam Ten Remix
Empire Of The Sun, Adam Ten
1243A
Indie Dance
Walking On A Dream - Marlon Hoffstadt Extended Remix
Walking On A Dream - Marlon Hoffstadt Extended Remix
Empire Of The Sun, Marlon Hoffstadt
1474B
Dance
Ice On The Dune
Ice On The Dune
Empire Of The Sun
1285B
Dance
We Are The People - The Shapeshifters Vocal Remix - UK Edit
We Are The People - The Shapeshifters Vocal Remix - UK Edit
Empire Of The Sun, The Shapeshifters
1289A
Electronica
Disarm
Disarm
Empire Of The Sun
1274A
Dance
Surround Sound
Surround Sound
Empire Of The Sun
12810A
Dance

Sound profile evolution

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.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2008–2017·6 tracks
2018–2025·9 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
What changed

Across Empire Of The Sun's catalog, warmth has receded; vocal content has increased; energy has lifted.

Release volume by decade

2
2000s
4
2010s
9
2020s

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with Empire Of The Sun’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around Empire Of The Sun and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.

PNAU
100%
5 tracks in catalog · Dance
Miami Horror
81%
1 track in catalog · Electronica · no artist page yet
Roosevelt
65%
8 tracks in catalog · Dance
Capital Cities
60%
Not in our catalog yet
Cannons
56%
Not in our catalog yet
Cut Copy
50%
Not in our catalog yet
Miike Snow
48%
4 tracks in catalog · Dance
Bag Raiders
45%
3 tracks in catalog · Funky House
Phoenix
45%
Not in our catalog yet
Starfucker
44%
Not in our catalog yet
St Lucia
44%
Not in our catalog yet
The Presets
39%
3 tracks in catalog · Dance
Passion Pit
39%
3 tracks in catalog · Dance
The Knocks
39%
9 tracks in catalog · Dance
Ladyhawke
38%
Not in our catalog yet

FAQ

What BPM does Empire Of The Sun play at?

Empire Of The Sun's tracks in our catalog range from 117 to 150 BPM, with a median of 128 BPM. Across 15 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.

What key are Empire Of The Sun's tracks in?

Empire Of The Sun's tracks are mostly in minor keys (67% minor across 15 tracks). The most common single key is 9A (E Minor) with 2 tracks.

What artists mix well with Empire Of The Sun?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Empire Of The Sun pairs well with PNAU, Miami Horror, Roosevelt. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was Empire Of The Sun most active?

Our catalog has Empire Of The Sun releases spanning 2008 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2020s.

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