Artist profile
Hayden James is an Australian electronic music producer and DJ working primarily in house and dance music. His productions blend deep house sensibilities with pop-informed melodies and vocal collaborations.
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Hayden James is a high-energy with strong groove and drive — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Dance pocket.
Across 14 analysed tracks, Hayden James averages 60% energy — harder than 66% of individual Dance tracks.
Measured against 14,418 Dance tracks on 11 August 2026.
How Hayden James’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 Dance tempo.
Across Hayden James's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~100 to ~129 BPM; energy has lifted; production has brightened.

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We scored every transition between Hayden James’s 14 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 208 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.
29 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 8 different Hayden James tracks.
Rather Be With You → Hear Me Tonight · 1A → 1A · +2 BPM · 90 chemistry
28 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 10 different Hayden James tracks.
Fade → How Deep Is Your Love - Disciples & Unorthodox Remix · 9A → 9A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
28 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 10 different Hayden James tracks.
We Could Be Love - Odd Mob Remix → 8 Days - Wuki Remix · 1A → 1A · same BPM · 88 chemistry
32 of the 434 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 10 different Hayden James tracks.
Rather Be With You → OUT OUT (feat. Charli XCX & Saweetie) [Extended] · 1A → 1A · same BPM · 91 chemistry
38 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 8 different Hayden James tracks.
Follow Me → Hot N Cold · 10A → 9B · same BPM · 88 chemistry
26 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 9 different Hayden James tracks.
Rather Be With You → Alien - Extended Mix · 1A → 1A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
26 of the 560 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.2. They come from 9 different Hayden James tracks.
Rather Be With You → Kylie - Extended Mix · 1A → 1A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
27 of the 462 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.6. They come from 8 different Hayden James tracks.
Fade → Gone Bye Bye - Extended Mix · 9A → 9A · same BPM · 89 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 Hayden James 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 Hayden James, 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.
Hayden James's tracks in our catalog range from 76 to 130 BPM, with a median of 124 BPM. Across 14 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.
Hayden James's tracks are mostly in minor keys (79% minor across 14 tracks). The most common single key is 1A (A♭ Minor) with 4 tracks.
We scored every transition between Hayden James's 14 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 208 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Alok, Calvin Harris, Galantis 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: Rather Be With You into Hear Me Tonight, 1A to 1A, 90 chemistry.
Hayden James sits closest to Elderbrook, Gorgon City, Set Mo 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 Hayden James releases spanning 2013 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2020s.