Artist profile
Hackwaves is a drum and bass producer working within the genre's electronic and rhythmic traditions. The project focuses on the fast-breakbeat frameworks and synthetic textures central to the drum and bass sound.
Plan a set with Hackwaves tracks scored against the rest of the catalog
Mixgraph for iOS — chemistry-scored DJ planning.
Hackwaves is a moderate-energy and a bright production — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 3 analysed tracks, Hackwaves averages 38% groove — straighter than 61% of individual Drum & Bass tracks — and 60% energy, gentler than 58%.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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DJs and producers closest to Hackwaves 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 Hackwaves, 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.
Hackwaves's tracks in our catalog range from 88 to 135 BPM, with a median of 88 BPM. Across 3 tracks, the most common range falls in the 90–95 BPM bucket.
Hackwaves's tracks are mostly in minor keys (100% minor across 3 tracks). The most common single key is 4A (F Minor) with 1 track.
Hackwaves sits closest to Stonx, Absu_NTQL, Notequal 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.
