Artist profile

GusGus

GusGus is an Icelandic electronic music group known for their work in dance and techno. The band has maintained an evolving sound across multiple releases, blending experimental production with club-oriented sensibilities.

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

GusGus is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive and a warm production artist.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 110–157 BPM with a median of 124 · predominantly minor keys (67% minor) · most common key: 6A (G Minor) with 3 tracks.

BPM spread
110–114
1
115–119
1
120–124
9
125–129
2
135–139
1
155–159
1
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

15 total · sortable
Crossfade - Maceo Plex Mix
Crossfade - Maceo Plex Mix
GusGus
1248B
Tech House
Within You
Within You
GusGus
1576A
Dance
Airwaves
Airwaves
GusGus
1216A
Dance
Crossfade
Crossfade
GusGus
1235A
Indie Dance
Obnoxiously Sexual
Obnoxiously Sexual
GusGus
1236A
Dance
Sustain
Sustain
GusGus
1108A
Dance
Not The First Time
Not The First Time
GusGus
1249B
Indie Dance
Within You - Kolsch Mix
Within You - Kolsch Mix
GusGus
1265A
Melodic House & Techno
Another Life
Another Life
GusGus
12410A
Dance
Hold Me In Your Arms Again - Edit
Hold Me In Your Arms Again - Edit
GusGus, John Grant
1183B
Indie Dance
Rivals - DJ Hell Mix
Rivals - DJ Hell Mix
GusGus
1239A
Melodic House & Techno
Featherlight - Johannes Brecht Remix
Featherlight - Johannes Brecht Remix
GusGus
1232A
Melodic House & Techno
Higher - METODI Remix
Higher - METODI Remix
GusGus, Vok
1377B
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
This Is What You Get When You Mess With Love
This Is What You Get When You Mess With Love
GusGus
1247A
Dance
Magenta - Teenage Mutants Remix
Magenta - Teenage Mutants Remix
GusGus, METODI
12612B
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)

Sound profile evolution

How GusGus’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
2011–2018·11 tracks
2019–2025·3 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
What changed

Across GusGus's catalog, groove has thinned; warmth has receded; energy has lifted.

Release volume by decade

11
2010s
3
2020s

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Top 15 by similarity

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FAQ

What BPM does GusGus play at?

GusGus's tracks in our catalog range from 110 to 157 BPM, with a median of 124 BPM. Across 15 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.

What key are GusGus's tracks in?

GusGus's tracks are mostly in minor keys (67% minor across 15 tracks). The most common single key is 6A (G Minor) with 3 tracks.

What artists mix well with GusGus?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, GusGus pairs well with Royksopp, Booka Shade, HVOB. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was GusGus most active?

Our catalog has GusGus releases spanning 2011 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2010s.

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