Artist profile
Fourward is a drum and bass producer and DJ known for work within the genre's fast-breakbeat traditions. Their productions span the broader drum and bass landscape, contributing to the electronic music underground.
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Fourward is a high-energy and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 59 analysed tracks, Fourward sits within a few points of the Drum & Bass median on energy and groove.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
Most tracks sit between 66–153 BPM with a median of 87 · predominantly minor keys (54% minor) · most common key: 7B (F Major) with 16 tracks.
How Fourward’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 Fourward's catalog, tempos have eased from ~93 to ~81 BPM.
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We scored every transition between Fourward’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 943 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.
390 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 37 different Fourward tracks.
How Ft. Dakota Sixx → Cyclone · 8A → 8A · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
390 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 37 different Fourward tracks.
Steady State → Sincerely Yours (feat. Leo Wood) · 9B → 9B · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry
427 of the 1,560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 8.9. They come from 35 different Fourward tracks.
Side by Side → Serious · 12B → 12B · −1 BPM · 93 chemistry
366 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 36 different Fourward tracks.
Quiet Creep → Snakes & Villains - Molecular Remix · 4A → 4A · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
394 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 38 different Fourward tracks.
Spike → Spider Trip · 9A → 9A · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
398 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 38 different Fourward tracks.
How Ft. Dakota Sixx → Flip Out · 8A → 7B · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
355 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 38 different Fourward tracks.
Yung Bongo → The Calling VIP · 8B → 8B · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
356 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 36 different Fourward tracks.
Quiet Creep → Think About You · 4A → 4A · +1 BPM · 93 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 Fourward 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 Fourward, 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.
Fourward's tracks in our catalog range from 66 to 153 BPM, with a median of 87 BPM. Across 59 tracks, the most common range falls in the 85–90 BPM bucket.
Fourward's tracks are mostly in minor keys (54% minor across 59 tracks). The most common single key is 7B (F Major) with 16 tracks.
We scored every transition between Fourward's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 943 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and 1991, Bcee, L Plus 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: How Ft. Dakota Sixx into Cyclone, 8A to 8A, 93 chemistry.
Fourward sits closest to Freaks & Geeks, The Prototypes, Prolix 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 Fourward releases spanning 2010 to 2023, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
