Artist profile
Impish is a drum and bass producer working within the genre's fast-breakbeat traditions. Their sound explores the darker, more intricate textures of the scene.
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Impish is a high-energy and a bright production — mostly instrumental artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 13 analysed tracks, Impish averages 37% groove — straighter than 62% of individual Drum & Bass tracks.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
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We scored every transition between Impish’s 13 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 752 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.
130 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 13 different Impish tracks.
Leave → Cause & Effect · 6A → 6A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
136 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 11 different Impish tracks.
That's Right - Vinyl Mix → Way Better (feat. Minor Forms) · 4A → 4A · +1 BPM · 91 chemistry
135 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 12 different Impish tracks.
Mind Crasher - Album Mix → Seal The Deal · 3A → 3A · same BPM · 92 chemistry
146 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 13 different Impish tracks.
151 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 12 different Impish tracks.
That's Right - Vinyl Mix → Hammerhead - Extended Mix · 4A → 4A · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
153 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 13 different Impish tracks.
Burning → Back to the Rave · 5A → 4A · same BPM · 93 chemistry
133 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 11 different Impish tracks.
Mind Crasher - Album Mix → Reckless · 3A → 3A · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
132 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 11 different Impish tracks.
Hive → Frozen Leaves · 9A → 9A · same 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 Impish 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 Impish, 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.
Impish's tracks in our catalog range from 86 to 129 BPM, with a median of 87 BPM. Across 13 tracks, the most common range falls in the 85–90 BPM bucket.
Impish's tracks are mostly in minor keys (85% minor across 13 tracks). The most common single key is 11A (F♯ Minor) with 2 tracks.
We scored every transition between Impish's 13 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 752 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Alibi, Amoss, Bcee 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: Leave into Cause & Effect, 6A to 6A, 93 chemistry.
Impish sits closest to Neurotic Of Gods, Warkvlt, Bvrtan 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 Impish releases spanning 2013 to 2019, with the most tracks from the 2010s.