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James Black Presents

James Black Presents is a hard techno producer working in the darker, industrial frequencies of the genre. His work emphasizes stripped-down percussion and deep, mechanical atmospherics characteristic of contemporary hard techno.

11 tracksTrance (Main Floor)· 2021–2024
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

James Black Presents is a high-energy with strong groove and drive and a bright production artist.

This artistTypical Trance (Main Floor)
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Trance (Main Floor) pocket.

How this compares to Trance (Main Floor)

Across 11 analysed tracks, James Black Presents averages 60% energy — gentler than 58% of individual Trance (Main Floor) tracks.

Measured against 21,919 Trance (Main Floor) tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 135–142 BPM with a median of 136 · predominantly major keys (27% minor) · most common key: 7B (F Major) with 3 tracks.

BPM spread
135–139
7
140–144
4
Key distribution
1A1B2A12B3A3B4A4B5A5B6A6B7A7B38A18B29A9B210A10B111A11B12A112B

Release volume by decade

3
2020s

Tracks in catalog

11 total · sortable
It Hurts feat. Ashlee - Artisse Extended Remix album art
It Hurts feat. Ashlee - Artisse Extended Remix
James Black Presents, Ashlee, Artisse
136 BPM · 2A · Trance (Main Floor) · 52% Sustainer
Trance (Main Floor)
136
2A · E♭ min
52%Sustainer
—
The Nebula - Extended Mix album art
The Nebula - Extended Mix
James Black Presents
135 BPM · 9B · Trance (Main Floor) · 51% Sustainer
Trance (Main Floor)
135
9B · G maj
51%Sustainer
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Brighton Sunset (I Don't Want To Let Go) feat. Jodie Poye - Extended album art
Brighton Sunset (I Don't Want To Let Go) feat. Jodie Poye - Extended
James Black Presents, JODIE POYE
136 BPM · 7B · Trance (Main Floor) · 51% Sustainer
Trance (Main Floor)
136
7B · F maj
51%Sustainer
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Eclipse Of The Sun - Pierre Pienaar Extended Remix album art
Eclipse Of The Sun - Pierre Pienaar Extended Remix
James Black Presents, Sinead McCarthy, Brian McCalla
138 BPM · 8A · Trance (Main Floor) · 65% Builder
Trance (Main Floor)
138
8A · A min
65%Builder
2024
The Other Side - Dub Mix album art
The Other Side - Dub Mix
James Black Presents, Sinead McCarthy, Brian McCalla
136 BPM · 8B · Trance (Main Floor) · 94% Peak time
Trance (Main Floor)
136
8B · C maj
94%Peak time
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Paranormal album art
Paranormal
James Black Presents
140 BPM · 7B · Trance (Main Floor) · 84% Peak time
Trance (Main Floor)
140
7B · F maj
84%Peak time
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Lost Emotion (I Love U) album art
Lost Emotion (I Love U)
James Black Presents
140 BPM · 12A · Trance (Main Floor) · 46% Sustainer
Trance (Main Floor)
140
12A · C♯ min
46%Sustainer
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I Wanna Thank You feat. Jodie Poye - Extended album art
I Wanna Thank You feat. Jodie Poye - Extended
James Black Presents, JODIE POYE
135 BPM · 7B · Trance (Main Floor) · 54% Sustainer
Trance (Main Floor)
135
7B · F maj
54%Sustainer
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Screaming Into The Void - B.S.E Remix album art
Screaming Into The Void - B.S.E Remix
James Black Presents
142 BPM · 10B · Hard Techno · 57% Builder
Hard Techno
142
10B · D maj
57%Builder
2021
Sirens - Hamaton3 Remix album art
Sirens - Hamaton3 Remix
James Black Presents
136 BPM · 8B · Hard Techno · 55% Builder
Hard Techno
136
8B · C maj
55%Builder
2021
Ruffcut album art
Ruffcut
James Black Presents
140 BPM · 9B · Hard Techno · 51% Sustainer
Hard Techno
140
9B · G maj
51%Sustainer
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Artists that mix with James Black Presents

We scored every transition between James Black Presents’s 11 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 252 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.

Alan Morris

36 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 8 different James Black Presents tracks.

The Nebula - Extended Mix → Impossible - Extended Mix · 9B → 9B · +3 BPM · 90 chemistry

Ciaran McAuley

40 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 8 different James Black Presents tracks.

Brighton Sunset (I Don't Want To Let Go) feat. Jodie Poye - Extended → Connected - Extended Mix · 7B → 7B · +4 BPM · 90 chemistry

Daniel Kandi

36 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 9 different James Black Presents tracks.

The Nebula - Extended Mix → Cityscape · 9B → 9B · +3 BPM · 90 chemistry

Driftmoon

42 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 8 different James Black Presents tracks.

The Nebula - Extended Mix → Howl Me Tight - Extended Mix · 9B → 10A · +1 BPM · 90 chemistry

Lostly

36 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 7 different James Black Presents tracks.

Brighton Sunset (I Don't Want To Let Go) feat. Jodie Poye - Extended → Coffin Corner · 7B → 7B · +4 BPM · 90 chemistry

Peter Miethig

37 of the 341 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.0. They come from 7 different James Black Presents tracks.

Lost Emotion (I Love U) → Enthusiasm of Life - Extended Mix · 12A → 12A · same BPM · 90 chemistry

Ronski Speed

45 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 9 different James Black Presents tracks.

The Nebula - Extended Mix → Beat Alive · 9B → 8B · +3 BPM · 89 chemistry

The Thrillseekers

36 of the 440 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.5. They come from 9 different James Black Presents tracks.

Eclipse Of The Sun - Pierre Pienaar Extended Remix → By Your Side - Daniel Skyver Remix · 8A → 8A · same BPM · 91 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 James Black Presents 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 James Black Presents, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Allan Berndtz
100%
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N-sKing
83%
32 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor) · no artist page yet
Mark Wilks
63%
11 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor)
Metta & Glyde
54%
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Ben van Gosh
46%
13 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor)
Heerhorst
45%
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Renegade System
42%
43 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor)
William Byrne
42%
3 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor)
Claas Inc.
29%
17 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor) · no artist page yet
Ryan K
25%
10 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor)
Rinaly
24%
23 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor)
Raz Nitzan
21%
22 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor)
Super-Frog Saves Tokyo
20%
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Ghost Etiquette
18%
7 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor)
NG Rezonance
18%
18 tracks in catalog · Trance (Main Floor)

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

FAQ

What BPM does James Black Presents play at?+

James Black Presents's tracks in our catalog range from 135 to 142 BPM, with a median of 136 BPM. Across 11 tracks, the most common range falls in the 135–140 BPM bucket.

What key are James Black Presents's tracks in?+

James Black Presents's tracks are mostly in major keys (27% minor across 11 tracks). The most common single key is 7B (F Major) with 3 tracks.

What artists mix well with James Black Presents?+

We scored every transition between James Black Presents's 11 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 252 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Alan Morris, Ciaran McAuley, Daniel Kandi 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: The Nebula - Extended Mix into Impossible - Extended Mix, 9B to 9B, 90 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with James Black Presents?+

James Black Presents sits closest to Allan Berndtz, N-sKing, Mark Wilks 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.

When was James Black Presents most active?+

Our catalog has James Black Presents releases spanning 2021 to 2024, with the most tracks from the 2020s.