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Ian Crank

Ian Crank is a techno producer working in peak-time and driving styles. His work emphasizes propulsive rhythmic frameworks and industrial textures characteristic of contemporary techno production.

5 tracksTechno (Peak Time / Driving)· 2020
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EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Ian Crank is a high-energy with strong drive artist.

This artistTypical Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
Signature sound

Unusually high drive for Techno (Peak Time / Driving).

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How this compares to Techno (Peak Time / Driving)

Across 5 analysed tracks, Ian Crank averages 56% groove — straighter than 71% of individual Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks — and 78% energy, harder than 70%.

Measured against 25,003 Techno (Peak Time / Driving) tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 130–132 BPM with a median of 130 · predominantly major keys (40% minor) · most common key: 11B (A Major) with 1 track.

BPM spread
130–134
5
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A3B14A14B5A5B6A6B17A7B8A18B9A9B10A10B11A11B112A12B

Release volume by decade

3
2020s

Tracks in catalog

5 total · sortable
Can't Dance No More album art
Can't Dance No More
Ian Crank, elMefti
132 BPM · 4A · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 57% Builder
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
132
4A · F min
57%Builder
—
Digital album art
Digital
Ian Crank
132 BPM · 3B · Hard Techno · 100% Peak time
Hard Techno
132
3B · D♭ maj
100%Peak time
—
Dark Laugh album art
Dark Laugh
Ian Crank
130 BPM · 11B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 92% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
130
11B · A maj
92%Peak time
2020
XTC album art
XTC
Ian Crank
130 BPM · 6B · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 53% Sustainer
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
130
6B · B♭ maj
53%Sustainer
2020
Strange album art
Strange
Ian Crank
130 BPM · 8A · Techno (Peak Time / Driving) · 88% Peak time
Techno (Peak Time / Driving)
130
8A · A min
88%Peak time
2020

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Top 15 by similarity

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

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

FAQ

What BPM does Ian Crank play at?+

Ian Crank's tracks in our catalog range from 130 to 132 BPM, with a median of 130 BPM. Across 5 tracks, the most common range falls in the 130–135 BPM bucket.

What key are Ian Crank's tracks in?+

Ian Crank's tracks are mostly in major keys (40% minor across 5 tracks). The most common single key is 11B (A Major) with 1 track.

Which artists share an audience with Ian Crank?+

Ian Crank sits closest to Felixcw, Andrea Signore, Bruce Zalcer 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.