Artist profile
Icicle is a drum and bass producer and DJ known for his work within the neurofunk and techstep subgenres. His productions are characterized by intricate breakbeats and atmospheric sound design, contributing to the UK drum and bass scene through releases on respected independent labels.
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Icicle is a moderate-energy and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 50 analysed tracks, Icicle averages 60% energy — gentler than 59% of individual Drum & Bass tracks — and 44% groove, groovier than 58%.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
How Icicle’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 Drum & Bass tempo.
Across Icicle's catalog, tempos have eased from ~113 to ~95 BPM; vocal content has thinned.
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We scored every transition between Icicle’s 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 1,006 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.
239 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 30 different Icicle tracks.
Live with It → Concrete · 5B → 5B · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
255 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 29 different Icicle tracks.
Turn Around - QZB Remix → Take It Away · 10A → 10A · −1 BPM · 93 chemistry
248 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 30 different Icicle tracks.
Ur In My Head (Remastered) → Solvent · 8A → 8A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
242 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 31 different Icicle tracks.
Ur In My Head (Remastered) → Play Something Nice · 8A → 8A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
257 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 31 different Icicle tracks.
239 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 29 different Icicle tracks.
Turn Around - QZB Remix → Allure · 10A → 10A · −1 BPM · 93 chemistry
249 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 27 different Icicle tracks.
To The Stars → Powerstream - Wingz Remix · 8A → 8A · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
257 of the 1,600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 9.2. They come from 30 different Icicle tracks.
Don't Blink → All Cru · 12B → 12B · +1 BPM · 93 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 Icicle 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 Icicle, 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.
Icicle's tracks in our catalog range from 65 to 172 BPM, with a median of 86 BPM. Across 50 tracks, the most common range falls in the 85–90 BPM bucket.
Icicle's tracks are mostly in minor keys (56% minor across 50 tracks). The most common single key is 12B (E Major) with 7 tracks.
We scored every transition between Icicle's 40 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 1,006 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Alibi, Bcee, Break 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: Live with It into Concrete, 5B to 5B, 93 chemistry.
Icicle sits closest to Enei, Phace, Amoss 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 Icicle releases spanning 2007 to 2024, with the most tracks from the 2010s.
