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Holger Zilske

Holger Zilske is a German electronic musician working in electro and techno. His productions emphasize precise rhythmic structures and synthesizer-driven soundscapes characteristic of the broader electro tradition.

11 tracksElectro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)· 2007
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Holger Zilske is a moderate-energy with strong groove artist.

This artistTypical Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
Signature sound

Unusually high warmth for Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern).

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How this compares to Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)

Across 11 analysed tracks, Holger Zilske averages 60% groove — groovier than 78% of individual Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) tracks — and 42% energy, gentler than 62%.

Measured against 4,563 Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 66–140 BPM with a median of 122 · predominantly minor keys (55% minor) · most common key: 11B (A Major) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
65–69
2
95–99
1
100–104
1
120–124
3
125–129
1
130–134
1
140–144
2
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B13A3B4A4B15A5B16A16B7A7B8A18B9A19B10A110B11A111B212A112B

Release volume by decade

1
2000s

Tracks in catalog

11 total · sortable
Enduro Disco album art
Enduro Disco
Holger Zilske
124 BPM · 11A · Minimal / Deep Tech · 36% Sustainer
Minimal / Deep Tech
124
11A · F♯ min
36%Sustainer
2007
Laboratory album art
Laboratory
Holger Zilske, Adolpho & Franky
122 BPM · 11B · Indie Dance · 41% Sustainer
Indie Dance
122
11B · A maj
41%Sustainer
—
Something Unreal album art
Something Unreal
Holger Zilske
130 BPM · 10A · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) · 37% Sustainer
Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
130
10A · B min
37%Sustainer
—
Grosse Maschine - Lauer Remix album art
Grosse Maschine - Lauer Remix
Holger Zilske, Adolpho & Franky
120 BPM · 8A · Nu Disco / Disco · 39% Sustainer
Nu Disco / Disco
120
8A · A min
39%Sustainer
—
UMBAU album art
UMBAU
Holger Zilske
140 BPM · 11B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 46% Sustainer
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
140
11B · A maj
46%Sustainer
—
Someone album art
Someone
Holger Zilske
67 BPM · 5B · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) · 47% Sustainer
Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
67
5B · E♭ maj
47%Sustainer
—
Data album art
Data
Holger Zilske
66 BPM · 4B · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) · 40% Sustainer
Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
66
4B · A♭ maj
40%Sustainer
—
Manipulation album art
Manipulation
Holger Zilske
128 BPM · 12A · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) · 46% Sustainer
Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
128
12A · C♯ min
46%Sustainer
—
Transformation album art
Transformation
Holger Zilske
104 BPM · 9A · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) · 50% Sustainer
Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
104
9A · E min
50%Sustainer
—
AI Sex Part 1 album art
AI Sex Part 1
Holger Zilske
97 BPM · 2B · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) · 42% Sustainer
Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
97
2B · F♯ maj
42%Sustainer
—
AI Sex Part 2 album art
AI Sex Part 2
Holger Zilske
140 BPM · 6A · Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern) · 43% Sustainer
Electro (Classic / Detroit / Modern)
140
6A · G min
43%Sustainer
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Artists that mix with Holger Zilske

We scored every transition between Holger Zilske’s 11 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 17 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.

Carl Finlow

18 of the 330 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.9. They come from 6 different Holger Zilske tracks.

Something Unreal → Undiluted · 10A → 10B · same BPM · 85 chemistry

Client_03

13 of the 330 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.9. They come from 5 different Holger Zilske tracks.

Manipulation → Obligation Reminder · 12A → 11A · +2 BPM · 81 chemistry

Creasol

13 of the 198 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.1. They come from 6 different Holger Zilske tracks.

Something Unreal → Cave Shaker · 10A → 9B · +4 BPM · 85 chemistry

CYRK

15 of the 308 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.8. They come from 6 different Holger Zilske tracks.

Laboratory → Twinkies · 11B → 10B · +4 BPM · 83 chemistry

Hernan Bass

16 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 3 different Holger Zilske tracks.

Enduro Disco → Gone · 11A → 10A · −1 BPM · 87 chemistry

Perel

17 of the 330 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.9. They come from 3 different Holger Zilske tracks.

Laboratory → Real · 11B → 10B · +1 BPM · 88 chemistry

TERR

14 of the 297 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.7. They come from 3 different Holger Zilske tracks.

Laboratory → Brave New World · 11B → 11B · −1 BPM · 92 chemistry

Versalife

17 of the 374 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.1. They come from 6 different Holger Zilske tracks.

Something Unreal → Binary Worlds · 10A → 9A · +2 BPM · 84 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.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Holger Zilske 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 Holger Zilske, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Claude Vonstroke & Bootsy Collins
100%
Not in our catalog yet
Rob Van Valen
97%
Not in our catalog yet
Voodeux
94%
Not in our catalog yet
Varislove Feat Dop
92%
Not in our catalog yet
Xpansul & Daweed / Marc Houle
88%
Not in our catalog yet
Donk Boys
71%
Not in our catalog yet
James Braun
66%
Not in our catalog yet
Marc Miroir
59%
3 tracks in catalog · Minimal / Deep Tech
Italoboyz
55%
13 tracks in catalog · Tech House
Mirko Loko
53%
6 tracks in catalog · Minimal / Deep Tech
ICS
53%
9 tracks in catalog · Tech House
Claude Vonstroke & Christian Martin
47%
Not in our catalog yet
Luna City Express
47%
18 tracks in catalog · Tech House
Exercise One
46%
2 tracks in catalog · Minimal / Deep Tech · no artist page yet
Mathias Kaden
46%
39 tracks in catalog · House

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Holger Zilske play at?+

Holger Zilske's tracks in our catalog range from 66 to 140 BPM, with a median of 122 BPM. Across 11 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.

What key are Holger Zilske's tracks in?+

Holger Zilske's tracks are mostly in minor keys (55% minor across 11 tracks). The most common single key is 11B (A Major) with 2 tracks.

What artists mix well with Holger Zilske?+

We scored every transition between Holger Zilske's 11 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 17 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Carl Finlow, Client_03, Creasol 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: Something Unreal into Undiluted, 10A to 10B, 85 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Holger Zilske?+

Holger Zilske sits closest to Claude Vonstroke & Bootsy Collins, Rob Van Valen, Voodeux 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.