Artist profile
Foster the People is an American pop band from Los Angeles known for their indie pop sound and synth-driven melodies. The group gained widespread recognition with their debut album, which featured the hit single "Pumped Up Kicks.
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Foster The People is a moderate-energy and a warm production artist.
Sits right in the typical Dance pocket.
Across 6 analysed tracks, Foster The People averages 60% groove — straighter than 74% of individual Dance tracks.
Measured against 14,418 Dance tracks on 11 August 2026.
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DJs and producers closest to Foster The People 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 Foster The People, 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.
Foster The People's tracks in our catalog range from 97 to 132 BPM, with a median of 129 BPM. Across 6 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.
Foster The People's tracks are mostly in major keys (17% minor across 6 tracks). The most common single key is 11B (A Major) with 1 track.
Foster The People sits closest to Two Door Cinema Club, Grouplove, Phoenix 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 Foster The People releases spanning 2011 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2020s.
