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Forbid

Forbid is a bass house producer working within the heavier end of electronic music. Their sound emphasizes driving low-end frequencies and percussive intensity characteristic of the bass house genre.

8 tracksBass House· 2024
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Forbid is a high-energy artist.

This artistTypical Bass House
Signature sound

Unusually low groove for Bass House.

↓groove
How this compares to Bass House

Across 8 analysed tracks, Forbid averages 46% groove — straighter than 88% of individual Bass House tracks.

Measured against 6,041 Bass House tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 124–130 BPM with a median of 127 · predominantly minor keys (50% minor) · most common key: 8B (C Major) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
120–124
1
125–129
6
130–134
1
Key distribution
1A1B2A22B3A3B4A4B5A15B6A6B7A7B28A8B29A19B10A10B11A11B12A12B

Release volume by decade

1
2020s

Tracks in catalog

8 total · sortable
Masochism album art
Masochism
Forbid
126 BPM · 7B · Bass House · 75% Peak time
Bass House
126
7B · F maj
75%Peak time
—
The Key album art
The Key
Forbid
128 BPM · 2A · Bass House · 69% Builder
Bass House
128
2A · E♭ min
69%Builder
2024
Bump O Clock album art
Bump O Clock
Forbid
126 BPM · 9A · Bass House · 68% Builder
Bass House
126
9A · E min
68%Builder
—
Playgirl - Extended Mix album art
Playgirl - Extended Mix
Forbid
128 BPM · 2A · Bass House · 69% Builder
Bass House
128
2A · E♭ min
69%Builder
—
Werkserv album art
Werkserv
Forbid
126 BPM · 8B · Bass House · 70% Peak time
Bass House
126
8B · C maj
70%Peak time
—
Sucker Punch album art
Sucker Punch
Forbid
128 BPM · 7B · UK Garage / Bassline · 55% Builder
UK Garage / Bassline
128
7B · F maj
55%Builder
—
Playgirl - Sam Collins Extended Remix album art
Playgirl - Sam Collins Extended Remix
Forbid
130 BPM · 5A · Bass House · 69% Builder
Bass House
130
5A · C min
69%Builder
—
Shake Up - Toolapella album art
Shake Up - Toolapella
Forbid
124 BPM · 8B · DJ Tools / Acapellas · 15% Warm-up
DJ Tools / Acapellas
124
8B · C maj
15%Warm-up
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Artists that mix with Forbid

We scored every transition between Forbid’s 8 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 23 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.

AC Slater

18 of the 320 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.8. They come from 6 different Forbid tracks.

Werkserv → Bass Inside · 8B → 8B · same BPM · 91 chemistry

Brohug

17 of the 320 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.8. They come from 5 different Forbid tracks.

Masochism → Lost Your Mind · 7B → 6B · −1 BPM · 88 chemistry

CASHEW

16 of the 184 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.1. They come from 4 different Forbid tracks.

The Key → Body Steamin - Extended Mix · 2A → 12B · −1 BPM · 86 chemistry

Habstrakt

15 of the 320 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.8. They come from 5 different Forbid tracks.

The Key → About You · 2A → 2A · −2 BPM · 88 chemistry

Kage

18 of the 216 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.2. They come from 3 different Forbid tracks.

Masochism → Virus · 7B → 7A · same BPM · 85 chemistry

Keeld

12 of the 128 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 0.7. They come from 4 different Forbid tracks.

Werkserv → Get Down · 8B → 8A · same BPM · 88 chemistry

MARTEN HØRGER

19 of the 320 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.8. They come from 4 different Forbid tracks.

Masochism → Free My Mind · 7B → 7B · −1 BPM · 88 chemistry

SQWAD

16 of the 184 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.1. They come from 5 different Forbid tracks.

The Key → Like That · 2A → 2A · same 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.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Forbid 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 Forbid, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Shadows Fall
100%
Not in our catalog yet
Unearth
91%
Not in our catalog yet
Darkest Hour
68%
Not in our catalog yet
Bleeding Through
66%
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Diecast
61%
Not in our catalog yet
Dead To Fall
55%
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Killswitch Engage
52%
1 track in catalog · Rock · no artist page yet
Himsa
49%
Not in our catalog yet
Chimaira
48%
Not in our catalog yet
Devildriver
46%
Not in our catalog yet
Lamb Of God
44%
2 tracks in catalog · Rock · no artist page yet
All That Remains
42%
Not in our catalog yet
The Haunted
42%
Not in our catalog yet
Austrian Death Machine
40%
Not in our catalog yet
Sylosis
40%
Not in our catalog yet

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Forbid play at?+

Forbid's tracks in our catalog range from 124 to 130 BPM, with a median of 127 BPM. Across 8 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are Forbid's tracks in?+

Forbid's tracks are mostly in minor keys (50% minor across 8 tracks). The most common single key is 8B (C Major) with 2 tracks.

What artists mix well with Forbid?+

We scored every transition between Forbid's 8 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 23 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and AC Slater, Brohug, CASHEW 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: Werkserv into Bass Inside, 8B to 8B, 91 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Forbid?+

Forbid sits closest to Shadows Fall, Unearth, Darkest Hour 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.